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Serious accident on unclassified road, North Shropshire on Sunday 26 October 1980

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8372 / 52°50'13"N

Longitude: -2.4845 / 2°29'4"W

OS Eastings: 367460

OS Northings: 326740

OS Grid: SJ674267

Mapcode National: GBR 7V.T90N

Mapcode Global: WH9C9.TY3B

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1980220610057

Date

Sunday 26 October 1980

Time

21:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

North Shropshire

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

Raining 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, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Left carriageway Offside. Hit Telegraph or electricity pole.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Female

Serious

2

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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