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Slight accident on A461, Lichfield on Wednesday 24 January 1979

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6546 / 52°39'16"N

Longitude: -1.8842 / 1°53'3"W

OS Eastings: 407930

OS Northings: 306320

OS Grid: SK079063

Mapcode National: GBR 3CM.JG4

Mapcode Global: WHCGV.1J1T

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

1979219500031

Date

Wednesday 24 January 1979

Time

15:40

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

Lichfield

Police Force

Staffordshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

461

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Snow

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

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside - crossed central reservation.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

36 - 45

Male

Slight

3

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

36 - 45

Male

Slight

1

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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