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Serious accident on B5063, North Shropshire on Friday 1 June 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8468 / 52°50'48"N

Longitude: -2.7196 / 2°43'10"W

OS Eastings: 351630

OS Northings: 327940

OS Grid: SJ516279

Mapcode National: GBR 7J.SRX4

Mapcode Global: WH8B2.6P6Y

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1979220606004

Date

Friday 1 June 1979

Time

14:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

North Shropshire

Police Force

West Mercia

Road Class

B

Road Number

5063

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine 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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Tree.

2

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Nearside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

56 - 65

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

1

36 - 45

Male

Slight

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