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Serious accident on A37, Mendip on Tuesday 20 January 1987

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2938 / 51°17'37"N

Longitude: -2.5334 / 2°32'0"W

OS Eastings: 362900

OS Northings: 155100

OS Grid: ST629551

Mapcode National: GBR JT.YMG3

Mapcode Global: VH89G.1RJ1

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198752FS00064

Date

Tuesday 20 January 1987

Time

18:36

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Mendip

Police Force

Avon and Somerset

Road Class

A

Road Number

37

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

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

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Road sign or traffic signal.

2

Female, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to turn left

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Female

Serious

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