Latitude: 50.7862 / 50°47'10"N
Longitude: -4.2398 / 4°14'23"W
OS Eastings: 242214
OS Northings: 100903
OS Grid: SS422009
Mapcode National: GBR KH.ZV1D
Mapcode Global: FRA 2700.G2R
Approximate location: A3079, Beaworthy EX21 5UY
Accident ID
200550C42A382
Date
Thursday 13 January 2005
Time
13:53
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
6
Local Authority (Administrative)
Torridge
Local Authority (Highways)
Devon County Council
Police Force
Devon and Cornwall
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
A
Road Number
3079
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Car |
12 |
Petrol, 1998cc |
Male, 46 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Front |
Skidded. |
2 |
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) |
15 |
Heavy oil (Diesel) |
Male, 48 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. Hit Bridge (side). Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. Hit Other permanent object. |
3 |
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t |
2 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 3920cc |
Male, 34 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Back |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
1 |
46 |
Male |
Fatal |
2 |
Driver or rider |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats) |
2 |
48 |
Male |
Slight |
3 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
2 |
35 |
Female |
Slight |
4 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
2 |
88 |
Female |
Slight |
5 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
2 |
89 |
Male |
Slight |
6 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
2 |
24 |
Female |
Slight |