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Serious accident on C50, Teignbridge on Friday 20 October 1989

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7319 / 50°43'54"N

Longitude: -3.6661 / 3°39'58"W

OS Eastings: 282510

OS Northings: 93800

OS Grid: SX825938

Mapcode National: GBR QM.6CSC

Mapcode Global: FRA 3764.PKC

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

198950D211819

Date

Friday 20 October 1989

Time

00:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Teignbridge

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

C

Road Number

50

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Raining + 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

2

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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