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Serious accident on A34, Solihull on Monday 17 March 1980

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.3837 / 52°23'1"N

Longitude: -1.7957 / 1°47'44"W

OS Eastings: 414000

OS Northings: 276200

OS Grid: SP140762

Mapcode National: GBR 4JC.GV2

Mapcode Global: VH9ZJ.TCJ1

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

19802000L0334

Date

Monday 17 March 1980

Time

14:45

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Solihull

Police Force

West Midlands

Road Class

A

Road Number

34

Road Type

Single 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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking - nearside

Front

2

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

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