Latitude: 51.1144 / 51°6'51"N
Longitude: -4.1434 / 4°8'36"W
OS Eastings: 250070
OS Northings: 137200
OS Grid: SS500372
Mapcode National: GBR KM.B25W
Mapcode Global: VH4MQ.48F0
Accident ID
199750C433638
Date
Friday 3 October 1997
Time
16:05
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
West Devon
Local Authority (Highways)
Devon County Council
Police Force
Devon and Cornwall
Road Class
A
Road Number
3072
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 |
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) |
9 |
Heavy oil (Diesel) |
Female, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Front |
|
2 |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Serious |