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Serious accident on A4539, Telford and Wrekin on Saturday 18 April 1981

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.682 / 52°40'55"N

Longitude: -2.4354 / 2°26'7"W

OS Eastings: 370660

OS Northings: 309460

OS Grid: SJ706094

Mapcode National: GBR BY.434Z

Mapcode Global: WH9D3.KVH8

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

1981220704027

Date

Saturday 18 April 1981

Time

09:40

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Telford and Wrekin

Police Force

West Mercia

Road Class

A

Road Number

4539

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Motorway

Second Road Number

54

Light Conditions

Daylight

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;

Turning left

Offside

Skidded. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation.

2

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

11 - 15

Male

Serious

2

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Male

Serious

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