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Serious accident on M5, North Somerset on Friday 17 December 1999

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3701 / 51°22'12"N

Longitude: -2.8883 / 2°53'18"W

OS Eastings: 338257

OS Northings: 163824

OS Grid: ST382638

Mapcode National: GBR JB.SVKN

Mapcode Global: VH7CD.WTDK

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

1999520158593

Date

Friday 17 December 1999

Time

11:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

North Somerset

Local Authority (Highways)

North Somerset Council

Police Force

Avon and Somerset

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

No

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

5

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining + high winds

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 26 - 35

On lay-by or hard shoulder;

Slowing or stopping

Back

2

10

Petrol, 1275cc

Male, Over 75

On lay-by or hard shoulder;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

Over 75

Female

Serious

2

Driver or rider

2

Over 75

Male

Slight

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