Latitude: 52.8523 / 52°51'8"N
Longitude: -2.6596 / 2°39'34"W
OS Eastings: 355680
OS Northings: 328510
OS Grid: SJ556285
Mapcode National: GBR 7M.S8H6
Mapcode Global: WH9C7.3KTR
Accident ID
1979220603011
Date
Thursday 8 March 1979
Time
10:15
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
North Shropshire
Police Force
West Mercia
Road Class
A
Road Number
49
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Snowing no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
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 |
Not known, |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Did not impact |
|
|||
2 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Offside |
Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Submerged in water. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |