Slight accident on A34, Birmingham on Friday 8 November 1985

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5348 / 52°32'5"N

Longitude: -1.9189 / 1°55'7"W

OS Eastings: 405600

OS Northings: 293000

OS Grid: SP056930

Mapcode National: GBR 2WN.26

Mapcode Global: VH9YP.PKF4

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Accident Data

Accident ID
19852000C2405
Date
Friday 8 November 1985
Time
08:00
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Birmingham
Police Force
West Midlands
Road Class
A
Road Number
34
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Crossroads
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Second Road Number
2864
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Other
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	Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)			Not known,	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Changing lane to right	Did not impact
2	Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under			Male, 46 - 55	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Overtaking moving vehicle - offside	Front	Hit Kerb. 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	Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant	2	46 - 55	Male	Slight

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