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Slight accident on A458, Shrewsbury and Atcham on Thursday 26 July 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7292 / 52°43'45"N

Longitude: -2.8373 / 2°50'14"W

OS Eastings: 343550

OS Northings: 314950

OS Grid: SJ435149

Mapcode National: GBR BF.1053

Mapcode Global: WH8BL.DN3K

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1979220607057

Date

Thursday 26 July 1979

Time

11:30

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Shrewsbury and Atcham

Police Force

West Mercia

Road Class

A

Road Number

458

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

4473

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

Female, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

Pedal cycle

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Back

Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Cyclist

2

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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