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Slight accident on M5, Teignbridge on Sunday 29 October 1989

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.6856 / 50°41'8"N

Longitude: -3.5075 / 3°30'27"W

OS Eastings: 293600

OS Northings: 88410

OS Grid: SX936884

Mapcode National: GBR P1.YD80

Mapcode Global: FRA 37J8.CBX

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198950D211899

Date

Sunday 29 October 1989

Time

00:18

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Teignbridge

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

5

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining + high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

Roadworks

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 right-hand bend

Front

Skidded.

2

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Back

3

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Male

Slight

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