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Serious accident on M5, Wychavon on Tuesday 5 November 1985

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.3031 / 52°18'10"N

Longitude: -2.1102 / 2°6'36"W

OS Eastings: 392580

OS Northings: 267220

OS Grid: SO925672

Mapcode National: GBR 2G8.M9W

Mapcode Global: VH929.CCRT

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1985220211014

Date

Tuesday 5 November 1985

Time

15:32

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wychavon

Police Force

West Mercia

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

5

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

Roadworks

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;

Going ahead other

Did not impact

Skidded.

2

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Tree.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

46 - 55

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

46 - 55

Female

Serious

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