Latitude: 52.925 / 52°55'30"N
Longitude: -2.6497 / 2°38'58"W
OS Eastings: 356420
OS Northings: 336600
OS Grid: SJ564366
Mapcode National: GBR 7M.MQXG
Mapcode Global: WH9BV.8QHZ
Accident ID
199622FG08218
Date
Friday 18 October 1996
Time
04:13
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
North Shropshire
Local Authority (Highways)
Shropshire Council
Police Force
West Mercia
Road Class
A
Road Number
41
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Raining no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Flood over 3cm. deep
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
1 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Front |
|
2 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
9 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2399cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Serious |
2 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Serious |