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Slight accident on M6, Rugby on Thursday 10 February 1983

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4342 / 52°26'3"N

Longitude: -1.3469 / 1°20'48"W

OS Eastings: 444500

OS Northings: 282000

OS Grid: SP445820

Mapcode National: GBR 7NC.89S

Mapcode Global: VHCTH.L2TS

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1983238300178

Date

Thursday 10 February 1983

Time

17:50

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Rugby

Police Force

Warwickshire

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

6

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Snowing no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Snow

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, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Jackknifed. 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

56 - 65

Male

Slight

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