Latitude: 50.9617 / 50°57'42"N
Longitude: -3.2226 / 3°13'21"W
OS Eastings: 314236
OS Northings: 118743
OS Grid: ST142187
Mapcode National: GBR LW.MMDT
Mapcode Global: FRA 464K.NCP
Accident ID
2003520598389
Date
Wednesday 30 April 2003
Time
13:07
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
2
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
Other
Road Surface Conditions
Frost or ice
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 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1997cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
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 |
13 |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Nearside |
Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. |
||
3 |
Petrol, 1597cc |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
3 |
56 - 65 |
Female |
Slight |