Slight accident on M6, Birmingham on Monday 11 February 1985

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5321 / 52°31'55"N

Longitude: -1.8997 / 1°53'58"W

OS Eastings: 406900

OS Northings: 292700

OS Grid: SP069927

Mapcode National: GBR 30P.85

Mapcode Global: VH9YQ.1M17

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Accident Data

Accident ID
19852000D0434
Date
Monday 11 February 1985
Time
09:10
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Birmingham
Police Force
West Midlands
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
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	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1		Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Offside	Jackknifed.
2		Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Overtaking moving vehicle - offside	Nearside
3		Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Back
4	Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under	Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Overtaking moving vehicle - offside	Front

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	4	21 - 25	Male	Slight

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