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Serious accident on A488, Shrewsbury and Atcham on Friday 5 October 1990

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7088 / 52°42'31"N

Longitude: -2.7652 / 2°45'54"W

OS Eastings: 348400

OS Northings: 312620

OS Grid: SJ484126

Mapcode National: GBR BH.2KXP

Mapcode Global: WH8BT.H5GQ

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

1990220610002

Date

Friday 5 October 1990

Time

15:40

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Shrewsbury and Atcham

Police Force

West Mercia

Road Class

A

Road Number

488

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

Wet or damp

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

8

Petrol, 1294cc

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, In carriageway, crossing elsewhere, Crossing from driver's offside

1

16 - 20

Female

Serious

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