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Serious accident on A458, Shrewsbury and Atcham on Wednesday 3 November 1982

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7132 / 52°42'47"N

Longitude: -2.8777 / 2°52'39"W

OS Eastings: 340800

OS Northings: 313200

OS Grid: SJ408132

Mapcode National: GBR BC.2268

Mapcode Global: WH8BR.R2V9

Approximate location: Cross Gates Hotel, Shrewsbury SY5 9LH

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

1982220611004

Date

Wednesday 3 November 1982

Time

17:40

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Shrewsbury and Atcham

Police Force

West Mercia

Road Class

A

Road Number

458

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

4393

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fine 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, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Nearside

2

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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