Slight accident on A371, Mendip on Tuesday 9 April 1985

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1653 / 51°9'54"N

Longitude: -2.5291 / 2°31'44"W

OS Eastings: 363100

OS Northings: 140800

OS Grid: ST631408

Mapcode National: GBR MT.6WK8

Mapcode Global: VH8B1.3ZT3

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Accident Data

Accident ID
198552FS00494
Date
Tuesday 9 April 1985
Time
11:55
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
5
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Mendip
Police Force
Avon and Somerset
Road Class
A
Road Number
371
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
Roadworks
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres 

Vehicles

Ref	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead left-hand bend	Front	Skidded.
2	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Waiting to go - held up	Back
3	Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Waiting to go - held up	Back
4	Male, 46 - 55	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Waiting to go - held up	Back
5	Male, 56 - 65	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Waiting to go - held up	Back

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		2	26 - 35	Male	Slight

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