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Serious accident on A5, Oswestry on Monday 16 July 1990

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8351 / 52°50'6"N

Longitude: -2.9828 / 2°58'57"W

OS Eastings: 333890

OS Northings: 326850

OS Grid: SJ338268

Mapcode National: GBR 76.TFYX

Mapcode Global: WH89Y.4ZWX

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

1990220607030

Date

Monday 16 July 1990

Time

08:20

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

B

Second Road Number

5009

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

12

Petrol, 895cc

Male, Over 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Front

2

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

3

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1608cc

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

Over 75

Male

Serious

2

Driver or rider

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

2

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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