Serious accident on A449, Wolverhampton on Friday 31 October 1980

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Location Map

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6166 / 52°36'59"N

Longitude: -2.1329 / 2°7'58"W

OS Eastings: 391100

OS Northings: 302100

OS Grid: SJ911021

Mapcode National: GBR 1C6.8D

Mapcode Global: WHBFS.6HLD

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Accident Data

Accident ID
19802000G2180
Date
Friday 31 October 1980
Time
00:05
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
4
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wolverhampton
Police Force
West Midlands
Road Class
A
Road Number
449
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Second Road Number
118
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Pedestrian Crossing
Zebra
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;	Turning right	Front
2				Male, 16 - 20	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
3	Driver or rider		1	36 - 45	Male	Serious
4	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	1	36 - 45	Female	Serious
1	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	2	26 - 35	Male	Serious
2	Driver or rider		2	16 - 20	Male	Serious

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