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Slight accident on M5, Taunton Deane on Thursday 19 June 2003

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9896 / 50°59'22"N

Longitude: -3.1002 / 3°6'0"W

OS Eastings: 322876

OS Northings: 121713

OS Grid: ST228217

Mapcode National: GBR M1.KVTJ

Mapcode Global: FRA 46DH.G1V

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Accident Data

Accident ID

2003520826519

Date

Thursday 19 June 2003

Time

15:45

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

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

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

10

Petrol, 1985cc

Male, Over 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Offside

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

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

Over 75

Female

Slight

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