Latitude: 50.8369 / 50°50'12"N
Longitude: -3.3927 / 3°23'33"W
OS Eastings: 302026
OS Northings: 105073
OS Grid: ST020050
Mapcode National: GBR LN.WL8V
Mapcode Global: FRA 36SW.G2V
Accident ID
200150D422652
Date
Friday 4 May 2001
Time
17:15
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
4
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
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 |
3 |
Petrol, 1795cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Offside on to centrl res + rebounded. Hit Central crash barrier. |
|
2 |
2 |
Petrol, 1598cc |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Female |
Serious |
2 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Slight |
3 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Slight |
4 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Slight |