Latitude: 50.963 / 50°57'46"N
Longitude: -3.2179 / 3°13'4"W
OS Eastings: 314566
OS Northings: 118883
OS Grid: ST145188
Mapcode National: GBR LW.MNKT
Mapcode Global: FRA 464K.Q4J
Accident ID
2011520104862
Date
Tuesday 2 August 2011
Time
00:36
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
2
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
Darkness - no lighting
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
2 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 11967cc |
Male, 48 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
2 |
Other vehicle |
7 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2800cc |
Male, 57 |
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 |
Other vehicle occupant |
2 |
57 |
Male |
Slight |