Latitude: 50.4168 / 50°25'0"N
Longitude: -4.1445 / 4°8'40"W
OS Eastings: 247740
OS Northings: 59630
OS Grid: SX477596
Mapcode National: GBR R9Y.T6
Mapcode Global: FRA 276Y.H5Y
Accident ID
198450E211570
Date
Thursday 2 August 1984
Time
13:05
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
5
Local Authority (Administrative)
Plymouth
Police Force
Devon and Cornwall
Road Class
Unclassified
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking static vehicle - offside |
Front |
Skidded. |
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2 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking static vehicle - offside |
Front |
Skidded. |
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3 |
Female, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Offside |
|
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4 |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Fatal |
|
2 |
Passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Female |
Fatal |
|
5 |
Passenger |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
2 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Slight |
3 |
Driver or rider |
4 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Slight |
|
4 |
Passenger |
4 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Slight |