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Slight accident on M6, South Staffordshire on Thursday 2 June 1983

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6744 / 52°40'28"N

Longitude: -2.0832 / 2°4'59"W

OS Eastings: 394470

OS Northings: 308530

OS Grid: SJ944085

Mapcode National: GBR 29V.852

Mapcode Global: WHBFL.Z15J

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1983213200338

Date

Thursday 2 June 1983

Time

13:35

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

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

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

Jackknifed and overturned. Left carriageway Offside - crossed central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier.

2

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

2

36 - 45

Male

Slight

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