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Serious accident on A49, South Shropshire on Saturday 16 September 1995

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4854 / 52°29'7"N

Longitude: -2.8161 / 2°48'57"W

OS Eastings: 344680

OS Northings: 287810

OS Grid: SO446878

Mapcode National: GBR BF.JKDT

Mapcode Global: VH761.4SMK

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199522ED10538

Date

Saturday 16 September 1995

Time

18:45

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

5

Casualties

6

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Shropshire

Local Authority (Highways)

Shropshire Council

Police Force

West Mercia

Road Class

A

Road Number

49

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

Area Type

Rural

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, 998cc

Female, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Skidded.

2

11

Petrol, 1598cc

Female, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Offside

3

7

Petrol, 1597cc

Female, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Skidded.

4

3

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1994cc

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Offside

Skidded.

5

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Did not impact

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Female

Slight

4

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Serious

2

Driver or rider

2

46 - 55

Female

Serious

3

Driver or rider

3

16 - 20

Female

Serious

5

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

3

11 - 15

Female

Serious

6

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

3

16 - 20

Female

Serious

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