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Serious accident on A5, South Staffordshire on Monday 19 March 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.694 / 52°41'38"N

Longitude: -2.2405 / 2°14'25"W

OS Eastings: 383840

OS Northings: 310730

OS Grid: SJ838107

Mapcode National: GBR 183.4CG

Mapcode Global: WHBFB.KK91

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1979219200178

Date

Monday 19 March 1979

Time

20:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Staffordshire

Police Force

Staffordshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

5

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

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, 46 - 55

;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Left carriageway Offside. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

46 - 55

Male

Serious

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