Serious accident on A36, Mendip on Sunday 29 January 1995

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2444 / 51°14'39"N

Longitude: -2.2535 / 2°15'12"W

OS Eastings: 382400

OS Northings: 149500

OS Grid: ST824495

Mapcode National: GBR 1TJ.T8K

Mapcode Global: VH977.WZJF

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Accident Data

Accident ID
19955295J0565
Date
Sunday 29 January 1995
Time
19:29
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Mendip
Local Authority (Highways)
Somerset County Council
Police Force
Avon and Somerset
Road Class
A
Road Number
36
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Raining no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres 

Vehicles

Ref	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1			Male, 16 - 20	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Entered ditch.
2	1	Heavy oil (Diesel), 1905cc	Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Waiting to go - held up	Back
3	10	Petrol, 1397cc	Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Waiting to go - held up	Back
4		Petrol, 1600cc	Male, 16 - 20	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Waiting to go - held up	Back

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		1	16 - 20	Male	Serious
2	Driver or rider		2	36 - 45	Male	Slight

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