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Fatal accident on A39, West Somerset on Sunday 22 March 1987

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1871 / 51°11'13"N

Longitude: -3.4401 / 3°26'24"W

OS Eastings: 299450

OS Northings: 144080

OS Grid: SS994440

Mapcode National: GBR LL.5D9B

Mapcode Global: VH6GM.BF6B

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

198752GM00437

Date

Sunday 22 March 1987

Time

18:45

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

West Somerset

Police Force

Avon and Somerset

Road Class

A

Road Number

39

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

Footbridge or subway

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, Over 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, In centre of carriageway - not on refuge, island or central reservation, Crossing from driver's offside

1

66 - 75

Female

Fatal

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