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Fatal accident on unclassified road, North Shropshire on Sunday 7 August 1983

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8586 / 52°51'30"N

Longitude: -2.656 / 2°39'21"W

OS Eastings: 355930

OS Northings: 329210

OS Grid: SJ559292

Mapcode National: GBR 7M.RWYG

Mapcode Global: WH9C7.5DJX

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

1983220608017

Date

Sunday 7 August 1983

Time

18:40

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

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

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;

Going ahead other

Front

2

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking static vehicle - offside

Offside

Left carriageway Offside. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Fatal

2

Driver or rider

2

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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