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Serious accident on A39, North Cornwall on Friday 2 August 1996

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8712 / 50°52'16"N

Longitude: -4.5238 / 4°31'25"W

OS Eastings: 222520

OS Northings: 111000

OS Grid: SS225110

Mapcode National: GBR K3.TFTG

Mapcode Global: FRA 16DS.ZBJ

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

199650B712252

Date

Friday 2 August 1996

Time

16:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

4

Local Authority (Administrative)

North Cornwall

Local Authority (Highways)

Cornwall Council

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

A

Road Number

39

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no 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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

4

Petrol, 1493cc

Male, 66 - 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

6

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1681cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

66 - 75

Male

Serious

2

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Male

Slight

3

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

11 - 15

Female

Slight

4

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

36 - 45

Female

Slight

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