Latitude: 52.6415 / 52°38'29"N
Longitude: -2.0555 / 2°3'19"W
OS Eastings: 396340
OS Northings: 304860
OS Grid: SJ963048
Mapcode National: GBR 2B8.95G
Mapcode Global: WHBFM.DVFV
Accident ID
1983213200222
Date
Monday 18 April 1983
Time
07:25
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
South Staffordshire
Police Force
Staffordshire
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
6
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
Roadworks
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Offside |
Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier. |
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2 |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Nearside |
Skidded. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier. |
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3 |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Back |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Serious |