Slight accident on M6, Birmingham on Friday 30 November 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.6988 / 50°41'55"N

Longitude: -6.8458 / 6°50'44"W

OS Eastings: 57940

OS Northings: 100000

OS Grid: SQ579000

Mapcode National: GBR 9VHV.13Y

Mapcode Global: VGX9J.9P7P

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Accident Data

Accident ID
197920KUQL000
Date
Friday 30 November 1979
Time
16:55
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
6
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Birmingham
Police Force
West Midlands
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
6
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions
Other
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None

Vehicles

Ref	Type	Driver	Where	Doing What
1		Female, 56 - 65	;	Overtaking moving vehicle - offside
2		Male, 36 - 45	;	Going ahead other
3		Male, 26 - 35	;	Going ahead other
4		Male, 56 - 65	;	Going ahead other
5	Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under	Male, 16 - 20	;	Going ahead other
6		Male, 36 - 45	;	Going ahead other

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		6	46 - 55	Male	Slight

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