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Slight accident on A488, South Shropshire on Saturday 20 January 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4886 / 52°29'19"N

Longitude: -2.9943 / 2°59'39"W

OS Eastings: 332580

OS Northings: 288320

OS Grid: SO325883

Mapcode National: GBR B6.J9GY

Mapcode Global: VH75Y.1QW3

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1979220101028

Date

Saturday 20 January 1979

Time

13:30

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Shropshire

Police Force

West Mercia

Road Class

A

Road Number

488

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

4385

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Frost or ice

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

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

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Moving off

Offside

2

Female, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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