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Serious accident on C57, North Cornwall on Thursday 1 August 1991

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.5165 / 50°30'59"N

Longitude: -5.0195 / 5°1'10"W

OS Eastings: 186040

OS Northings: 72880

OS Grid: SW860728

Mapcode National: GBR ZG.QJPQ

Mapcode Global: FRA 07CP.QB6

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

199150B321044

Date

Thursday 1 August 1991

Time

22:45

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

North Cornwall

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

C

Road Number

57

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

Dry

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

1

Petrol, 2962cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Nearside

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside and rebounded. Hit Other permanent object.

2

4

Petrol, 1796cc

Male, 46 - 55

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

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

36 - 45

Female

Serious

2

Driver or rider

2

46 - 55

Male

Slight

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