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Slight accident on C708, West Devon on Thursday 14 August 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.679 / 50°40'44"N

Longitude: -4.123 / 4°7'22"W

OS Eastings: 250100

OS Northings: 88740

OS Grid: SX501887

Mapcode National: GBR NX.6GT3

Mapcode Global: FRA 2778.ZGV

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199750C532805

Date

Thursday 14 August 1997

Time

17:00

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

West Devon

Local Authority (Highways)

Devon County Council

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

C

Road Number

708

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

C

Second Road Number

822

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

5

Petrol, 1597cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Skidded.

2

1

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2495cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

21 - 25

Male

Slight

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