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Serious accident on A357, South Somerset on Saturday 18 November 2000

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9993 / 50°59'57"N

Longitude: -2.4147 / 2°24'52"W

OS Eastings: 370997

OS Northings: 122293

OS Grid: ST709222

Mapcode National: GBR MZ.K81X

Mapcode Global: FRA 56TG.R36

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

2000521506736

Date

Saturday 18 November 2000

Time

18:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Somerset

Local Authority (Highways)

Somerset County Council

Police Force

Avon and Somerset

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

No

Road Class

A

Road Number

357

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Unknown

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

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

5

Heavy oil (Diesel), 3972cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

2

13

Petrol, 1998cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

U-turn

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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