Latitude: 52.3841 / 52°23'2"N
Longitude: -2.0807 / 2°4'50"W
OS Eastings: 394600
OS Northings: 276230
OS Grid: SO946762
Mapcode National: GBR 2FB.GRQ
Mapcode Global: VH91X.WBCQ
Approximate location: Stourbridge Road, Stourbridge DY9 9XT
Accident ID
1979220204013
Date
Sunday 8 April 1979
Time
09:05
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
4
Local Authority (Administrative)
Bromsgrove
Police Force
West Mercia
Road Class
A
Road Number
491
Road Type
Dual 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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Nearside |
Skidded. Left carriageway Offside - crossed central reservation. |
|||
2 |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Fatal |
3 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
46 - 55 |
Female |
Slight |
4 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
6 - 10 |
Male |
Slight |