Latitude: 50.8031 / 50°48'11"N
Longitude: -4.1939 / 4°11'38"W
OS Eastings: 245500
OS Northings: 102690
OS Grid: SS455026
Mapcode National: GBR KK.YMCS
Mapcode Global: FRA 263Z.1YD
Accident ID
199650C431567
Date
Monday 27 May 1996
Time
12:45
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Torridge
Local Authority (Highways)
Devon County Council
Police Force
Devon and Cornwall
Road Class
C
Road Number
494
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
2 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2496cc |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Offside |
Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Offside and rebounded. Hit Other permanent object. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Slight |