Latitude: 50.9675 / 50°58'3"N
Longitude: -4.2035 / 4°12'12"W
OS Eastings: 245370
OS Northings: 120990
OS Grid: SS453209
Mapcode National: GBR KJ.MBYC
Mapcode Global: FRA 262K.B5V
Accident ID
199750C430136
Date
Tuesday 14 January 1997
Time
17:50
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Torridge
Local Authority (Highways)
Devon County Council
Police Force
Devon and Cornwall
Road Class
A
Road Number
388
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
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 |
11 |
Petrol, 1597cc |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
|
|
2 |
5 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1769cc |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
|
|
3 |
9 |
Heavy oil (Diesel) |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
46 - 55 |
Female |
Slight |