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Slight accident on M5, Mid Devon on Wednesday 18 April 2007

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9085 / 50°54'30"N

Longitude: -3.4227 / 3°25'21"W

OS Eastings: 300066

OS Northings: 113083

OS Grid: ST000130

Mapcode National: GBR LL.R4QB

Mapcode Global: FRA 36QP.VRT

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Accident Data

Accident ID

200750D42D963

Date

Wednesday 18 April 2007

Time

15:48

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Mid Devon

Local Authority (Highways)

Devon County Council

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

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

Car

3

Petrol, 1598cc

Male, 26

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside - crossed central reservation.

2

Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over

8

Heavy oil (Diesel), 12600cc

Male, 49

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Going ahead other

Back

Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Offside - crossed central reservation.

3

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1461cc

Male, 57

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Going ahead other

Back

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Goods vehicle (7.5 tonnes mgw and over) occupant

2

49

Male

Slight

2

Driver or rider

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

3

57

Male

Slight

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