Latitude: 51.2771 / 51°16'37"N
Longitude: -2.9117 / 2°54'42"W
OS Eastings: 336500
OS Northings: 153500
OS Grid: ST365535
Mapcode National: GBR J9.ZVNT
Mapcode Global: VH7CZ.H519
Accident ID
19955295L2095
Date
Saturday 27 May 1995
Time
15:20
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Sedgemoor
Local Authority (Highways)
Somerset County Council
Police Force
Avon and Somerset
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
5
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine + high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
4 |
Petrol, 980cc |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On lay-by or hard shoulder; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Front |
Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Passenger |
1 |
56 - 65 |
Female |
Serious |