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Serious accident on A391, North Cornwall on Tuesday 12 August 1986

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.4146 / 50°24'52"N

Longitude: -4.781 / 4°46'51"W

OS Eastings: 202520

OS Northings: 60890

OS Grid: SX025608

Mapcode National: GBR N0.R7RC

Mapcode Global: FRA 07WY.M6W

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198650B411568

Date

Tuesday 12 August 1986

Time

10:45

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

North Cornwall

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

A

Road Number

391

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

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded.

2

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

Skidded. Hit Road works.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, In carriageway, not crossing, In carriageway, stationary - not crossing (standing or playing)

2

46 - 55

Male

Serious

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