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Slight accident on A459, Wolverhampton on Friday 5 December 1980

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5753 / 52°34'30"N

Longitude: -2.1268 / 2°7'36"W

OS Eastings: 391500

OS Northings: 297500

OS Grid: SO915975

Mapcode National: GBR 1DP.L7

Mapcode Global: WHBFZ.9JGL

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Accident Data

Accident ID

19802000G2535

Date

Friday 5 December 1980

Time

15:30

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wolverhampton

Police Force

West Midlands

Road Class

A

Road Number

459

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Second Road Number

451

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine + high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

Pelican, puffin, toucan or similar non-junction pedestrian light crossing

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, Over 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Nearside

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

Over 75

Male

Slight

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