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Serious accident on A38(M), Birmingham on Saturday 17 August 1985

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4953 / 52°29'42"N

Longitude: -1.888 / 1°53'16"W

OS Eastings: 407700

OS Northings: 288600

OS Grid: SP077886

Mapcode National: GBR 633.1D

Mapcode Global: VH9YX.7J7Z

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Accident Data

Accident ID

19852000D2180

Date

Saturday 17 August 1985

Time

01:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

Birmingham

Police Force

West Midlands

Road Class

A(M)

Road Number

38

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Slip road

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

38

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

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

Not known,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to left

Did not impact

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

21 - 25

Female

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

21 - 25

Female

Serious

3

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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