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Serious accident on C5, Carrick on Tuesday 13 August 1985

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.2186 / 50°13'6"N

Longitude: -5.1013 / 5°6'4"W

OS Eastings: 178860

OS Northings: 40000

OS Grid: SW788400

Mapcode National: GBR ZC.C757

Mapcode Global: FRA 086G.2F8

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

198550A511517

Date

Tuesday 13 August 1985

Time

10:57

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

4

Local Authority (Administrative)

Carrick

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

C

Road Number

5

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

C

Second Road Number

173

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, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

46 - 55

Female

Slight

3

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

Over 75

Female

Serious

4

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

Over 75

Male

Serious

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