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Fatal accident on B4373, Telford and Wrekin on Thursday 27 December 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6271 / 52°37'37"N

Longitude: -2.4789 / 2°28'44"W

OS Eastings: 367680

OS Northings: 303370

OS Grid: SJ676033

Mapcode National: GBR BW.7JG6

Mapcode Global: WH9DG.W7R9

Approximate location: 10 Waterloo St, Ironbridge, Telford TF8 7AA

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

1979220712004

Date

Thursday 27 December 1979

Time

23:05

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Telford and Wrekin

Police Force

West Mercia

Road Class

B

Road Number

4373

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

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, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Did not impact

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, In carriageway, not crossing, In carriageway, stationary - not crossing (standing or playing)

1

56 - 65

Male

Fatal

2

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

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