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Serious accident on A449, South Staffordshire on Sunday 11 November 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4552 / 52°27'18"N

Longitude: -2.206 / 2°12'21"W

OS Eastings: 386100

OS Northings: 284160

OS Grid: SO861841

Mapcode National: GBR 1C2.13L

Mapcode Global: VH91G.QK45

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1979219200752

Date

Sunday 11 November 1979

Time

12:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Staffordshire

Police Force

Staffordshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

449

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining + 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;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside.

2

Male, 66 - 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Nearside

Left carriageway Offside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

2

Driver or rider

1

36 - 45

Male

Slight

1

Driver or rider

2

66 - 75

Male

Serious

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