Latitude: 52.7254 / 52°43'31"N
Longitude: -2.3344 / 2°20'3"W
OS Eastings: 377510
OS Northings: 314250
OS Grid: SJ775142
Mapcode National: GBR 068.4MB
Mapcode Global: WH9CZ.3RMH
Accident ID
1979220704015
Date
Thursday 12 April 1979
Time
23:20
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Telford and Wrekin
Police Force
West Mercia
Road Class
A
Road Number
41
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Front |
Left carriageway Nearside. |
|||
2 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Back |
Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Entered ditch. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Serious |
2 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |