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Serious accident on A5, Oswestry on Wednesday 14 June 1989

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8116 / 52°48'41"N

Longitude: -2.9662 / 2°57'58"W

OS Eastings: 334970

OS Northings: 324220

OS Grid: SJ349242

Mapcode National: GBR 76.VZZK

Mapcode Global: WH8B4.DLRF

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

1989220606082

Date

Wednesday 14 June 1989

Time

19:35

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Oswestry

Police Force

West Mercia

Road Class

A

Road Number

5

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

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, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

2

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

2

56 - 65

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

2

56 - 65

Male

Serious

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