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Serious accident on B4138, Birmingham on Saturday 24 October 1981

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5465 / 52°32'47"N

Longitude: -1.8864 / 1°53'11"W

OS Eastings: 407800

OS Northings: 294300

OS Grid: SP078943

Mapcode National: GBR 33J.51

Mapcode Global: VH9YQ.8836

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

19812000D2766

Date

Saturday 24 October 1981

Time

12:50

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Birmingham

Police Force

West Midlands

Road Class

B

Road Number

4138

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Second Road Number

7228

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

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, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Skidded. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation.

2

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, Crossing elsewhere within 50m. of pedestrian crossing, Crossing from nearside - masked by parked or stationary vehicle

1

66 - 75

Male

Serious

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