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Slight accident on M6, South Staffordshire on Monday 5 February 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6422 / 52°38'31"N

Longitude: -2.0568 / 2°3'24"W

OS Eastings: 396250

OS Northings: 304940

OS Grid: SJ962049

Mapcode National: GBR 2B8.8SY

Mapcode Global: WHBFM.CVS9

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1979219200087

Date

Monday 5 February 1979

Time

08:30

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Staffordshire

Police Force

Staffordshire

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

6

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

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, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking - nearside

Did not impact

Overturned. 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

36 - 45

Male

Slight

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