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Serious accident on A5191, Shrewsbury and Atcham on Saturday 26 September 1981

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7227 / 52°43'21"N

Longitude: -2.7393 / 2°44'21"W

OS Eastings: 350160

OS Northings: 314150

OS Grid: SJ501141

Mapcode National: GBR BK.1D9M

Mapcode Global: WH8BM.WTQL

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

1981220609046

Date

Saturday 26 September 1981

Time

17:05

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Shrewsbury and Atcham

Police Force

West Mercia

Road Class

A

Road Number

5191

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

Pelican, puffin, toucan or similar non-junction pedestrian light crossing

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;

Waiting to turn right

Front

2

Motorcycle 50cc and under

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Motorcycle 50cc and under rider or passenger

2

46 - 55

Male

Serious

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