Latitude: 51.0763 / 51°4'34"N
Longitude: -2.4896 / 2°29'22"W
OS Eastings: 365797
OS Northings: 130893
OS Grid: ST657308
Mapcode National: GBR MW.DF2P
Mapcode Global: FRA 56N8.RX5
Accident ID
2001521704887
Date
Friday 7 December 2001
Time
08:52
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
South Somerset
Local Authority (Highways)
Somerset County Council
Police Force
Avon and Somerset
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
A
Road Number
371
Road Type
Single 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 |
7 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1905cc |
Male, 66 - 75 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Nearside |
Left carriageway Offside. Hit Entered ditch. |
|
2 |
14 |
Petrol, 1297cc |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Nearside |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Male |
Slight |
|
2 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Slight |