Serious accident on A45, Solihull on Thursday 27 September 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.9433 / 57°56'35"N

Longitude: -5.4175 / 5°25'2"W

OS Eastings: 197820

OS Northings: 900000

OS Grid: NB978000

Mapcode National: GBR F70Q.M8N

Mapcode Global: WH071.RLFY

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Accident Data

Accident ID
197920IRSKC60
Date
Thursday 27 September 1979
Time
18:50
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Solihull
Police Force
West Midlands
Road Class
A
Road Number
45
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Other
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None

Vehicles

Ref	Type	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1				Male, 16 - 20	;	Overtaking moving vehicle - offside
2	Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under			Male, 36 - 45	;	Parked

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		1	16 - 20	Male	Serious

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