Latitude: 51.2982 / 51°17'53"N
Longitude: -2.304 / 2°18'14"W
OS Eastings: 378900
OS Northings: 155500
OS Grid: ST789555
Mapcode National: GBR 0RK.DBR
Mapcode Global: VH971.0MTM
Accident ID
1997520029223
Date
Saturday 9 August 1997
Time
10:30
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Mendip
Local Authority (Highways)
Somerset County Council
Police Force
Avon and Somerset
Road Class
Unclassified
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Other junction
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
|||
2 |
7 |
Petrol, 1372cc |
Female, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Front |
Skidded. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Slight |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
46 - 55 |
Female |
Slight |