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Serious accident on M5, Mid Devon on Tuesday 30 June 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8951 / 50°53'42"N

Longitude: -3.3429 / 3°20'34"W

OS Eastings: 305650

OS Northings: 111480

OS Grid: ST056114

Mapcode National: GBR LQ.RT3D

Mapcode Global: FRA 36WQ.X26

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199850D423797

Date

Tuesday 30 June 1998

Time

22:43

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Mid Devon

Local Authority (Highways)

Devon County Council

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

5

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

Roadworks

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

Petrol, 1242cc

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Hit Road works.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

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