Latitude: 51.0809 / 51°4'51"N
Longitude: -2.491 / 2°29'27"W
OS Eastings: 365700
OS Northings: 131400
OS Grid: ST657314
Mapcode National: GBR MW.D0R0
Mapcode Global: FRA 56N8.CCX
Accident ID
19965296J0340
Date
Saturday 16 March 1996
Time
16:28
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
4
Local Authority (Administrative)
South Somerset
Local Authority (Highways)
Somerset County Council
Police Force
Avon and Somerset
Road Class
A
Road Number
359
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine 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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
7 |
Petrol, 1985cc |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to turn right |
Front |
Left carriageway Offside. |
|
2 |
9 |
Petrol, 1342cc |
Male, 66 - 75 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
46 - 55 |
Female |
Serious |
3 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
11 - 15 |
Male |
Slight |
4 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
66 - 75 |
Male |
Slight |