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Serious accident on A518, Telford and Wrekin on Sunday 9 October 1983

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7498 / 52°44'59"N

Longitude: -2.3948 / 2°23'41"W

OS Eastings: 373450

OS Northings: 316980

OS Grid: SJ734169

Mapcode National: GBR 7Z.ZSYZ

Mapcode Global: WH9CY.54WS

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1983220710010

Date

Sunday 9 October 1983

Time

02:20

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Telford and Wrekin

Police Force

West Mercia

Road Class

A

Road Number

518

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 right-hand bend

Back

Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Serious

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