Latitude: 52.4992 / 52°29'57"N
Longitude: -2.4905 / 2°29'25"W
OS Eastings: 366800
OS Northings: 289150
OS Grid: SO668891
Mapcode National: GBR BW.HMKX
Mapcode Global: VH83N.SF7Y
Approximate location: B4364, Bridgnorth WV16 6RG
Accident ID
1979220110022
Date
Sunday 7 October 1979
Time
10:05
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
3
Local Authority (Administrative)
Bridgnorth
Police Force
West Mercia
Road Class
B
Road Number
4364
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
|||
2 |
Male, Over 75 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Left carriageway Nearside. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
11 - 15 |
Male |
Serious |
2 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
Over 75 |
Male |
Fatal |
|
3 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
66 - 75 |
Female |
Serious |