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Slight accident on M6, South Staffordshire on Wednesday 10 October 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6406 / 52°38'26"N

Longitude: -2.0551 / 2°3'18"W

OS Eastings: 396370

OS Northings: 304760

OS Grid: SJ963047

Mapcode National: GBR 2B8.H7Y

Mapcode Global: WHBFM.DWMJ

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1979219200663

Date

Wednesday 10 October 1979

Time

12:15

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Staffordshire

Police Force

Staffordshire

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

6

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining 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, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Nearside

Skidded.

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Jackknifed.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

2

21 - 25

Female

Slight

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