Serious accident on A379, Torbay on Friday 25 July 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.4611 / 50°27'40"N

Longitude: -3.5401 / 3°32'24"W

OS Eastings: 290780

OS Northings: 63500

OS Grid: SX907635

Mapcode National: GBR QV.XG27

Mapcode Global: FRA 37GT.YG2

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Accident Data

Accident ID
199750F311560
Date
Friday 25 July 1997
Time
18:45
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
6
Local Authority (Administrative)
Torbay
Local Authority (Highways)
Torbay Borough Council
Police Force
Devon and Cornwall
Road Class
A
Road Number
379
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Other junction
Second Road Class
A
Second Road Number
3022
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		1	Petrol, 1396cc	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front
2		4	Petrol, 1796cc	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Turning right	Front

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
5	Driver or rider		1	26 - 35	Male	Slight
6	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	1	36 - 45	Female	Slight
1	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	2	26 - 35	Female	Serious
2	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	2	56 - 65	Female	Slight
3	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	2	11 - 15	Female	Serious
4	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	2	11 - 15	Female	Slight

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