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Slight accident on A488, Oswestry on Friday 6 December 1996

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5738 / 52°34'25"N

Longitude: -3.0051 / 3°0'18"W

OS Eastings: 331980

OS Northings: 297800

OS Grid: SO319978

Mapcode National: GBR B6.BSZM

Mapcode Global: WH8C8.TK5R

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199622FR09676

Date

Friday 6 December 1996

Time

06:15

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Oswestry

Local Authority (Highways)

Shropshire Council

Police Force

West Mercia

Road Class

A

Road Number

488

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fog or mist

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

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

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

46 - 55

Male

Slight

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