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Serious accident on A38, Sedgemoor on Friday 22 April 2005

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3216 / 51°19'17"N

Longitude: -2.8063 / 2°48'22"W

OS Eastings: 343907

OS Northings: 158364

OS Grid: ST439583

Mapcode National: GBR JF.WYM9

Mapcode Global: VH7CV.91RP

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

2005520056294

Date

Friday 22 April 2005

Time

13:45

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Sedgemoor

Local Authority (Highways)

Somerset County Council

Police Force

Avon and Somerset

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

A

Road Number

38

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Private drive or entrance

Second Road Class

Unclassified

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

Taxi/Private hire car

Male, 63

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Slowing or stopping

Back

Skidded.

2

Motorcycle over 500cc

6

Petrol, 650cc

Male, 52

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Motorcycle over 500cc rider or passenger

2

52

Male

Serious

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