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Serious accident on A374, Caradon on Monday 2 September 1985

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.3728 / 50°22'21"N

Longitude: -4.2408 / 4°14'26"W

OS Eastings: 240750

OS Northings: 54940

OS Grid: SX407549

Mapcode National: GBR NR.TVZC

Mapcode Global: FRA 2801.TY6

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

198550B621369

Date

Monday 2 September 1985

Time

01:57

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Caradon

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

A

Road Number

374

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

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, 11 - 15

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside and rebounded. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

11 - 15

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

11 - 15

Male

Serious

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