Latitude: 52.4885 / 52°29'18"N
Longitude: -2.9943 / 2°59'39"W
OS Eastings: 332580
OS Northings: 288310
OS Grid: SO325883
Mapcode National: GBR B6.J9GZ
Mapcode Global: VH75Y.1QW5
Accident ID
199822FP05120
Date
Monday 21 December 1998
Time
18:25
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
6
Local Authority (Administrative)
South Shropshire
Local Authority (Highways)
Shropshire Council
Police Force
West Mercia
Road Class
A
Road Number
488
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Crossroads
Second Road Class
B
Second Road Number
4385
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Raining no high winds
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
8 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2496cc |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Turning left |
Front |
|
2 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2499cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Nearside |
Left carriageway Nearside. |
|
3 |
13 |
Petrol, 2000cc |
Male, 56 - 65 |
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 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Serious |
2 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |
5 |
Passenger |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |
6 |
Passenger |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
2 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Slight |
3 |
Driver or rider |
3 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Serious |
|
4 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
3 |
56 - 65 |
Female |
Serious |