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Serious accident on A518, Telford and Wrekin on Tuesday 8 August 1989

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7504 / 52°45'1"N

Longitude: -2.3942 / 2°23'39"W

OS Eastings: 373490

OS Northings: 317050

OS Grid: SJ734170

Mapcode National: GBR 7Z.ZT3Y

Mapcode Global: WH9CY.6459

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1989220708009

Date

Tuesday 8 August 1989

Time

21:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

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

Nearside

Skidded and overturned.

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

6 - 10

Male

Serious

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