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Slight accident on M5, Taunton Deane on Friday 28 February 2003

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0148 / 51°0'53"N

Longitude: -3.066 / 3°3'57"W

OS Eastings: 325316

OS Northings: 124473

OS Grid: ST253244

Mapcode National: GBR M2.JC34

Mapcode Global: FRA 46GF.HCW

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Accident Data

Accident ID

2003520328249

Date

Friday 28 February 2003

Time

14:10

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Taunton Deane

Local Authority (Highways)

Somerset County Council

Police Force

Avon and Somerset

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 + high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

Roadworks

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

2

Petrol, 1149cc

Female, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside on to centrl res + rebounded. Hit Central crash barrier.

2

Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

3

Other vehicle

3

Petrol, 1970cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Slight

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