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Fatal accident on unclassified road, North Shropshire on Friday 4 November 1983

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8677 / 52°52'3"N

Longitude: -2.4457 / 2°26'44"W

OS Eastings: 370090

OS Northings: 330120

OS Grid: SJ700301

Mapcode National: GBR 7X.R6G7

Mapcode Global: WH9CB.D5LW

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

1983220611029

Date

Friday 4 November 1983

Time

23:45

Severity

Fatal

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

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, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded and overturned. Hit Bridge (side). Left carriageway Offside. Hit Submerged in water.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Fatal

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