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Serious accident on unclassified road, Oswestry on Saturday 14 September 1985

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8425 / 52°50'32"N

Longitude: -3.0938 / 3°5'37"W

OS Eastings: 326420

OS Northings: 327780

OS Grid: SJ264277

Mapcode National: GBR 71.SYTN

Mapcode Global: WH78R.FTZ7

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

1985220609052

Date

Saturday 14 September 1985

Time

23:45

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

7

Local Authority (Administrative)

Oswestry

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

Female, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Offside

Left carriageway Nearside.

2

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Offside

3

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

36 - 45

Female

Serious

2

Driver or rider

2

21 - 25

Male

Serious

3

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

16 - 20

Female

Slight

4

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

16 - 20

Male

Slight

5

Driver or rider

3

21 - 25

Male

Serious

6

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

3

16 - 20

Female

Slight

7

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

3

16 - 20

Female

Slight

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