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Fatal accident on A39, Carrick on Thursday 26 January 1989

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.2508 / 50°15'2"N

Longitude: -5.0608 / 5°3'38"W

OS Eastings: 181890

OS Northings: 43460

OS Grid: SW818434

Mapcode National: GBR ZD.MCST

Mapcode Global: FRA 089C.D75

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

198950A410088

Date

Thursday 26 January 1989

Time

23:15

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

Carrick

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

A

Road Number

39

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded and overturned. Hit Bridge (side).

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

3

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Male

Fatal

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