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Serious accident on B3217, Torridge on Tuesday 20 August 1996

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9633 / 50°57'48"N

Longitude: -3.9907 / 3°59'26"W

OS Eastings: 260300

OS Northings: 120100

OS Grid: SS603201

Mapcode National: GBR KT.MQTD

Mapcode Global: FRA 26JK.P39

Approximate location: 4 B3217, High Bickington, Umberleigh EX37 9BA

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199650C432511

Date

Tuesday 20 August 1996

Time

09:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Torridge

Local Authority (Highways)

Devon County Council

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

B

Road Number

3217

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

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

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

13

Petrol, 998cc

Female, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

2

Male, 26 - 35

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

21 - 25

Female

Serious

2

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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