Latitude: 50.827 / 50°49'37"N
Longitude: -3.4015 / 3°24'5"W
OS Eastings: 301390
OS Northings: 103990
OS Grid: ST013039
Mapcode National: GBR LM.XB3D
Mapcode Global: FRA 36RX.BN7
Accident ID
199850D427490
Date
Wednesday 9 December 1998
Time
09:32
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
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
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fog or mist
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 |
8 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1699cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Did not impact |
|
|
2 |
5 |
Petrol, 3239cc |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Slight |