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Serious accident on unclassified road, Penwith on Tuesday 17 March 1987

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.1154 / 50°6'55"N

Longitude: -5.555 / 5°33'18"W

OS Eastings: 145950

OS Northings: 29980

OS Grid: SW459299

Mapcode National: GBR DXNC.Y06

Mapcode Global: VH05H.NCNC

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

198750A310345

Date

Tuesday 17 March 1987

Time

13:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Penwith

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

Unclassified

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

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, 66 - 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Offside

2

Other vehicle

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

66 - 75

Male

Serious

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