Latitude: 52.6783 / 52°40'41"N
Longitude: -2.4389 / 2°26'20"W
OS Eastings: 370420
OS Northings: 309040
OS Grid: SJ704090
Mapcode National: GBR BY.489M
Mapcode Global: WH9D3.HYT5
Accident ID
1979220705008
Date
Saturday 12 May 1979
Time
00:30
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Telford and Wrekin
Police Force
West Mercia
Road Class
B
Road Number
4589
Road Type
Roundabout
Junction
Roundabout
Second Road Class
A
Second Road Number
518
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
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, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Offside |
Hit Central island of roundabout. Left carriageway Offside. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |