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Serious accident on A379, South Hams on Monday 26 October 1987

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.2747 / 50°16'28"N

Longitude: -3.7704 / 3°46'13"W

OS Eastings: 273940

OS Northings: 43130

OS Grid: SX739431

Mapcode National: GBR QH.C93C

Mapcode Global: FRA 28Z9.QXQ

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

198750F552026

Date

Monday 26 October 1987

Time

07:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Hams

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

A

Road Number

379

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

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, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Left carriageway Straight ahead at junction. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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