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Serious accident on A458, Shrewsbury and Atcham on Sunday 4 August 1996

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7072 / 52°42'25"N

Longitude: -2.7453 / 2°44'43"W

OS Eastings: 349740

OS Northings: 312430

OS Grid: SJ497124

Mapcode National: GBR BJ.2JTZ

Mapcode Global: WH8BT.S6XY

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

199622FY06048

Date

Sunday 4 August 1996

Time

02:18

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Shrewsbury and Atcham

Local Authority (Highways)

Shropshire Council

Police Force

West Mercia

Road Class

A

Road Number

458

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Urban

Pedestrian Crossing

Central refuge

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

11

Petrol, 1498cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Road sign or traffic signal.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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