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Slight accident on A518, Telford and Wrekin on Wednesday 3 October 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7345 / 52°44'4"N

Longitude: -2.41 / 2°24'36"W

OS Eastings: 372410

OS Northings: 315290

OS Grid: SJ724152

Mapcode National: GBR BZ.0WYS

Mapcode Global: WH9CX.YJJH

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1979220710005

Date

Wednesday 3 October 1979

Time

21:50

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Telford and Wrekin

Police Force

West Mercia

Road Class

A

Road Number

518

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Flood over 3cm. deep

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, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Nearside

Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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