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Serious accident on A30, Penwith on Saturday 21 March 1987

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.1226 / 50°7'21"N

Longitude: -5.5323 / 5°31'56"W

OS Eastings: 147610

OS Northings: 30700

OS Grid: SW476307

Mapcode National: GBR DXQC.8P0

Mapcode Global: VH12Z.254V

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

198750A310371

Date

Saturday 21 March 1987

Time

21:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

4

Local Authority (Administrative)

Penwith

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

A

Road Number

30

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

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, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

U-turn

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Serious

3

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Slight

4

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

21 - 25

Female

Slight

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