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Fatal accident on A449, South Staffordshire on Thursday 17 January 1980

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6697 / 52°40'11"N

Longitude: -2.1318 / 2°7'54"W

OS Eastings: 391180

OS Northings: 308010

OS Grid: SJ911080

Mapcode National: GBR 18G.MTD

Mapcode Global: WHBFL.7524

Approximate location: 148 Stafford Rd, Coven, Wolverhampton WV10 7BN

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1980210200032

Date

Thursday 17 January 1980

Time

18:12

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Staffordshire

Police Force

Staffordshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

449

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Private drive or entrance

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

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, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Nearside

2

Male, 66 - 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

66 - 75

Male

Fatal

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

66 - 75

Female

Slight

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