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Slight accident on M5, Taunton Deane on Saturday 30 August 2003

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9737 / 50°58'25"N

Longitude: -3.1836 / 3°11'0"W

OS Eastings: 316996

OS Northings: 120033

OS Grid: ST169200

Mapcode National: GBR LX.LZ65

Mapcode Global: FRA 466J.RKH

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Accident Data

Accident ID

2003521169639

Date

Saturday 30 August 2003

Time

15:20

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

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

8

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2495cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

2

1

Petrol, 1998cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to left

Nearside

3

Not known,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to right

Did not impact

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

26 - 35

Female

Slight

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