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Fatal accident on M5, Mid Devon on Friday 2 May 2003

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9174 / 50°55'2"N

Longitude: -3.3553 / 3°21'19"W

OS Eastings: 304826

OS Northings: 113983

OS Grid: ST048139

Mapcode National: GBR LP.QHST

Mapcode Global: FRA 36VP.4NS

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

200350D41D700

Date

Friday 2 May 2003

Time

17:25

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

1

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

Roundabout

Junction

Roundabout

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Other

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

Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over

4

Heavy oil (Diesel), 12130cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Overturned. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Lamp post.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Goods vehicle (7.5 tonnes mgw and over) occupant

1

46 - 55

Male

Fatal

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