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Fatal accident on C140, Mid Devon on Tuesday 15 January 1985

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9141 / 50°54'50"N

Longitude: -3.2218 / 3°13'18"W

OS Eastings: 314200

OS Northings: 113450

OS Grid: ST142134

Mapcode National: GBR LW.QMLB

Mapcode Global: FRA 464P.GN2

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198550D420080

Date

Tuesday 15 January 1985

Time

16:35

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Mid Devon

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

C

Road Number

140

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

Wet or damp

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, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Nearside

Skidded.

2

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Fatal

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