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Serious accident on M5, Bromsgrove on Saturday 29 August 1981

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.3771 / 52°22'37"N

Longitude: -2.0477 / 2°2'51"W

OS Eastings: 396850

OS Northings: 275450

OS Grid: SO968754

Mapcode National: GBR 2FC.YZN

Mapcode Global: VH9ZD.GJB2

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1981220208062

Date

Saturday 29 August 1981

Time

13:05

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Bromsgrove

Police Force

West Mercia

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

5

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Slip road

Second Road Class

Motorway

Second Road Number

5

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining 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, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

2

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

3

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

56 - 65

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

56 - 65

Female

Serious

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