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Slight accident on unclassified road, Oswestry on Monday 22 September 1980

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8113 / 52°48'40"N

Longitude: -3.1029 / 3°6'10"W

OS Eastings: 325760

OS Northings: 324320

OS Grid: SJ257243

Mapcode National: GBR 71.VW8Q

Mapcode Global: WH78Y.9LPN

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

1980220609045

Date

Monday 22 September 1980

Time

22:45

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Oswestry

Police Force

West Mercia

Road Class

Unclassified

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;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Telegraph or electricity pole.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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