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Fatal accident on A359, Mendip on Friday 9 December 2011

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1812 / 51°10'52"N

Longitude: -2.406 / 2°24'21"W

OS Eastings: 371717

OS Northings: 142523

OS Grid: ST717425

Mapcode National: GBR MZ.5XXV

Mapcode Global: VH97K.7KXT

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

2011520107876

Date

Friday 9 December 2011

Time

16:45

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Mendip

Local Authority (Highways)

Somerset County Council

Police Force

Avon and Somerset

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

A

Road Number

359

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Private drive or entrance

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Agricultural vehicle

3

Heavy oil (Diesel)

Male, 33

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Mid Junction - on roundabout or on main road

Turning right

Back

2

Car

10

Petrol, 1199cc

Male, 46

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

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Car occupant

2

46

Male

Fatal

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