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Slight accident on A5, Shrewsbury and Atcham on Saturday 12 July 1980

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7175 / 52°43'2"N

Longitude: -2.7931 / 2°47'35"W

OS Eastings: 346520

OS Northings: 313610

OS Grid: SJ465136

Mapcode National: GBR BG.1YWM

Mapcode Global: WH8BM.2Y6L

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

1980220607015

Date

Saturday 12 July 1980

Time

22:30

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Shrewsbury and Atcham

Police Force

West Mercia

Road Class

A

Road Number

5

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Nearside

Left carriageway Offside. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier.

2

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

3

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

46 - 55

Female

Slight

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