Latitude: 50.9417 / 50°56'30"N
Longitude: -3.1144 / 3°6'51"W
OS Eastings: 321800
OS Northings: 116400
OS Grid: ST218164
Mapcode National: GBR M0.NYM6
Mapcode Global: FRA 46CM.8HV
Accident ID
1997520015553
Date
Monday 5 May 1997
Time
13:45
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
4
Local Authority (Administrative)
Taunton Deane
Local Authority (Highways)
Somerset County Council
Police Force
Avon and Somerset
Road Class
Unclassified
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Crossroads
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
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 |
9 |
Petrol, 1597cc |
Female, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Nearside |
Left carriageway Nearside. |
|
2 |
5 |
Petrol, 988cc |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Offside. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Serious |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
6 - 10 |
Female |
Serious |
3 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
6 - 10 |
Male |
Slight |
4 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Slight |