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Fatal accident on A38, Caradon on Tuesday 23 May 2000

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.4279 / 50°25'40"N

Longitude: -4.427 / 4°25'37"W

OS Eastings: 227714

OS Northings: 61482

OS Grid: SX277614

Mapcode National: GBR NH.QGNZ

Mapcode Global: FRA 17MX.M4G

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

200050B511792

Date

Tuesday 23 May 2000

Time

13:00

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Caradon

Local Authority (Highways)

Cornwall Council

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

A

Road Number

38

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining no 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

15

Petrol, 1597cc

Male, Over 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Offside

Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation.

2

7

Petrol, 1297cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

Over 75

Male

Fatal

2

Driver or rider

2

46 - 55

Male

Serious

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