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Fatal accident on A483, Oswestry on Wednesday 17 July 1985

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8772 / 52°52'37"N

Longitude: -3.0421 / 3°2'31"W

OS Eastings: 329960

OS Northings: 331590

OS Grid: SJ299315

Mapcode National: GBR 73.QZG8

Mapcode Global: WH89Q.7YM4

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

1985220607048

Date

Wednesday 17 July 1985

Time

19:55

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Oswestry

Police Force

West Mercia

Road Class

A

Road Number

483

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

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Offside

2

Male, 21 - 25

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

1

26 - 35

Female

Fatal

2

Driver or rider

2

21 - 25

Male

Slight

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