Latitude: 51.2752 / 51°16'30"N
Longitude: -2.9146 / 2°54'52"W
OS Eastings: 336296
OS Northings: 153294
OS Grid: ST362532
Mapcode National: GBR J9.ZTVM
Mapcode Global: VH7CZ.F6JR
Accident ID
1999520004176
Date
Tuesday 28 December 1999
Time
14:15
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
5
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Sedgemoor
Local Authority (Highways)
Somerset County Council
Police Force
Avon and Somerset
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
5
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
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 |
12 |
Petrol, 1796cc |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
|
2 |
12 |
Petrol, 1796cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Front |
|
|
3 |
2 |
Petrol, 3000cc |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Front |
|
|
4 |
7 |
Petrol, 1388cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Nearside |
Hit Central crash barrier. |
|
5 |
2 |
Petrol, 2290cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Slight |