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Serious accident on unclassified road, Solihull on Thursday 31 December 1981

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4035 / 52°24'12"N

Longitude: -1.8515 / 1°51'5"W

OS Eastings: 410200

OS Northings: 278400

OS Grid: SP102784

Mapcode National: GBR 3GS.6QH

Mapcode Global: VH9Z9.VVKB

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Accident Data

Accident ID

19812000L1878

Date

Thursday 31 December 1981

Time

10:05

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Solihull

Police Force

West Midlands

Road Class

Unclassified

Road Number

2885

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Second Road Number

2780

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Frost or ice

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

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded. Hit Bridge (side). Left carriageway Offside. Hit Lamp post.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats)

1

36 - 45

Male

Serious

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