Latitude: 51.2839 / 51°17'1"N
Longitude: -2.2924 / 2°17'32"W
OS Eastings: 379700
OS Northings: 153900
OS Grid: ST797539
Mapcode National: GBR 0RR.H6X
Mapcode Global: VH971.6ZYN
Accident ID
1997520043293
Date
Thursday 20 November 1997
Time
12:15
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Mendip
Local Authority (Highways)
Somerset County Council
Police Force
Avon and Somerset
Road Class
A
Road Number
362
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Crossroads
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 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
2 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Back |
|
2 |
4 |
Petrol, 1796cc |
Female, 21 - 25 |
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 |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |