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Car Accident #2011520104862

Taunton Deane, Tue 2nd Aug 2011 00:36

Motorway5 Dual carriageway Somerset

Police Force: Avon and Somerset

Severity: Slight

Accident Location

Easting: 314570, Northing: 118890

Longitude: -3.217913, Latitude: 50.963017

Accident Details

Accident Ref 2011520104862
Police Force Avon and Somerset
Accident Severity Slight
Number of Vehicle 2
Number of Casualties 1
Date/Time Tue 2nd Aug 2011 00:36
Local Authority District Taunton Deane
Local Authority Highway Somerset (E10000027)
Road Motorway 5 (Dual carriageway)
Speed Limit 70
Junction Not at junction or within 20 metres
Data missing or out of range
Pedestrian Crossing None within 50 metres
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Light Conditions Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None
Area Type Rural
Police Attended? Yes
LSOA of Accident Location E01029269

Vehicle Details

Vehicle #1

Vehicle Type Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
Make/Model MERCEDES
Engine Capacity (cc) 11967
Age of Vehicle (years) 2
Age Band of Driver 46 - 55
Driver Gender Male
Journey Purpose Journey as part of work
Towing/Articulation Articulated vehicle
Vehicle Manoeuvre Going ahead other
Vehicle Location On main c'way - not in restricted lane
Junction Location Not at or within 20 metres of junction
Skidding/Overturning None
Hit Object in Carriageway None
Hit Object off Carriageway None
Vehicle Leaving Carriageway Did not leave carriageway
Point Of Impact Front
Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive? No
Propulsion Type Heavy oil

Vehicle #2

Vehicle Type Other vehicle
Make/Model FIAT
Engine Capacity (cc) -1
Age of Vehicle (years) -1
Age Band of Driver 56 - 65
Driver Gender Male
Journey Purpose Not known
Towing/Articulation No tow/articulation
Vehicle Manoeuvre Going ahead other
Vehicle Location On main c'way - not in restricted lane
Junction Location Not at or within 20 metres of junction
Skidding/Overturning None
Hit Object in Carriageway None
Hit Object off Carriageway None
Vehicle Leaving Carriageway Did not leave carriageway
Point Of Impact Back
Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive? No
Propulsion Type

Casualty Details

Casualty #1 Vehicle #2

Casualty Class Driver or rider
Casualty Gender Male
Age Band Of Casualty 56 - 65
Casualty Severity Slight
Casualty Type Other vehicle occupant
Pedestrian Location Not a Pedestrian
Pedestrian Movement Not a Pedestrian

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