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Serious accident on A389, North Cornwall on Monday 3 November 1986

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.4709 / 50°28'15"N

Longitude: -4.7375 / 4°44'14"W

OS Eastings: 205840

OS Northings: 67030

OS Grid: SX058670

Mapcode National: GBR N2.MLY6

Mapcode Global: FRA 07ZT.65N

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

198650B312052

Date

Monday 3 November 1986

Time

17:07

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

North Cornwall

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

A

Road Number

389

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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking static vehicle - offside

Front

Skidded. Hit Parked vehicle.

2

Female, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Left carriageway Nearside.

3

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

16 - 20

Female

Serious

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