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Car Accident #2011520105093

Taunton Deane, Fri 12th Aug 2011 05:04

Motorway5 Dual carriageway Somerset

Police Force: Avon and Somerset

Severity: Slight

Accident Location

Easting: 312630, Northing: 118240

Longitude: -3.245375, Latitude: 50.956882

Accident Details

Accident Ref 2011520105093
Police Force Avon and Somerset
Accident Severity Slight
Number of Vehicle 2
Number of Casualties 1
Date/Time Fri 12th Aug 2011 05:04
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 - lighting unknown
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 Car
Make/Model LAND ROVER RANGEROVER VOGUE AUTO
Engine Capacity (cc) 4556
Age of Vehicle (years) 11
Age Band of Driver 46 - 55
Driver Gender Male
Journey Purpose Not known
Towing/Articulation Single trailer
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 Overturned
Hit Object in Carriageway None
Hit Object off Carriageway Near/Offside crash barrier
Vehicle Leaving Carriageway Nearside
Point Of Impact Back
Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive? No
Propulsion Type Petrol

Vehicle #2

Vehicle Type Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
Make/Model VOLVO
Engine Capacity (cc) 12777
Age of Vehicle (years) -1
Age Band of Driver 56 - 65
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

Casualty Details

Casualty #1 Vehicle #1

Casualty Class Driver or rider
Casualty Gender Male
Age Band Of Casualty 46 - 55
Casualty Severity Slight
Casualty Type Car occupant
Pedestrian Location Not a Pedestrian
Pedestrian Movement Not a Pedestrian

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