Latitude: 50.926 / 50°55'33"N
Longitude: -3.3436 / 3°20'36"W
OS Eastings: 305666
OS Northings: 114923
OS Grid: ST056149
Mapcode National: GBR LQ.PSX5
Mapcode Global: FRA 36WN.H78
Accident ID
200150D420474
Date
Tuesday 16 January 2001
Time
09:12
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Mid Devon
Local Authority (Highways)
Devon County Council
Police Force
Devon and Cornwall
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
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
6 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 5480cc |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Back |
Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier. |
2 |
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t |
1 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2500cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Goods vehicle (over 3.5t. and under 7.5t.) occupant |
2 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Serious |