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Serious accident on M5, Sedgemoor on Saturday 14 July 1984

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0685 / 51°4'6"N

Longitude: -3.0161 / 3°0'57"W

OS Eastings: 328900

OS Northings: 130400

OS Grid: ST289304

Mapcode National: GBR M4.DZPR

Mapcode Global: FRA 46K9.BSX

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198452GBO1073

Date

Saturday 14 July 1984

Time

07:10

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Sedgemoor

Police Force

Avon and Somerset

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

5

Road Type

Dual 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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 21 - 25

;

Going ahead other

Offside

Left carriageway Offside on to centrl res + rebounded. Hit Central crash barrier.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

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