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Slight accident on A38, South Hams on Friday 17 January 1997

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.3933 / 50°23'35"N

Longitude: -3.8753 / 3°52'30"W

OS Eastings: 266800

OS Northings: 56500

OS Grid: SX668565

Mapcode National: GBR QB.BL89

Mapcode Global: FRA 28S0.62W

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

199750F520088

Date

Friday 17 January 1997

Time

10:28

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Hams

Local Authority (Highways)

Devon County Council

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

A

Road Number

38

Road Type

Dual 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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

3

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1905cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

2

16

Petrol, 1275cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

26 - 35

Female

Slight

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