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Slight accident on A38, Taunton Deane on Wednesday 19 March 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0421 / 51°2'31"N

Longitude: -3.0512 / 3°3'4"W

OS Eastings: 326400

OS Northings: 127500

OS Grid: ST264275

Mapcode National: GBR M3.GNTJ

Mapcode Global: FRA 46HC.H3C

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1997520010983

Date

Wednesday 19 March 1997

Time

13:45

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Taunton Deane

Local Authority (Highways)

Somerset County Council

Police Force

Avon and Somerset

Road Class

A

Road Number

38

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Slip road

Second Road Class

Unclassified

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, 1118cc

Female, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Offside

Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Other permanent object.

2

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Did not impact

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

36 - 45

Female

Slight

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

46 - 55

Female

Slight

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