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Car Accident #2011520105070

West Somerset, Sun 21st Aug 2011 18:26

A358 Single carriageway Somerset

Police Force: Avon and Somerset

Severity: Fatal

Accident Location

Easting: 300740, Northing: 142640

Longitude: -3.421317, Latitude: 51.174300

Accident Details

Accident Ref 2011520105070
Police Force Avon and Somerset
Accident Severity Fatal
Number of Vehicle 3
Number of Casualties 1
Date/Time Sun 21st Aug 2011 18:26
Local Authority District West Somerset
Local Authority Highway Somerset (E10000027)
Road A 358 (Single carriageway)
Speed Limit 30
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 Daylight
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 E01029326

Vehicle Details

Vehicle #1

Vehicle Type Motorcycle over 500cc
Make/Model YAMAHA
Engine Capacity (cc) 599
Age of Vehicle (years) 7
Age Band of Driver 46 - 55
Driver Gender Male
Journey Purpose Not known
Towing/Articulation No tow/articulation
Vehicle Manoeuvre Overtaking moving vehicle - offside
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 Petrol

Vehicle #2

Vehicle Type Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
Make/Model MAN
Engine Capacity (cc) 10518
Age of Vehicle (years) 1
Age Band of Driver 36 - 45
Driver Gender Male
Journey Purpose Journey as part of work
Towing/Articulation No tow/articulation
Vehicle Manoeuvre Going ahead right-hand bend
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 #3

Vehicle Type Car
Make/Model PEUGEOT 206 CC
Engine Capacity (cc) 1587
Age of Vehicle (years) 7
Age Band of Driver 26 - 35
Driver Gender Female
Journey Purpose Not known
Towing/Articulation No tow/articulation
Vehicle Manoeuvre Going ahead left-hand bend
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 Did not impact
Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive? No
Propulsion Type Petrol

Casualty Details

Casualty #1 Vehicle #1

Casualty Class Driver or rider
Casualty Gender Male
Age Band Of Casualty 46 - 55
Casualty Severity Fatal
Casualty Type Motorcycle over 500cc rider or passenger
Pedestrian Location Not a Pedestrian
Pedestrian Movement Not a Pedestrian

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