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Serious accident on A449, Wolverhampton on Wednesday 18 February 1987

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6292 / 52°37'45"N

Longitude: -2.127 / 2°7'37"W

OS Eastings: 391500

OS Northings: 303500

OS Grid: SJ915035

Mapcode National: GBR 1D1.JW

Mapcode Global: WHBFS.95DQ

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

19872000G0239

Date

Wednesday 18 February 1987

Time

12:50

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wolverhampton

Police Force

West Midlands

Road Class

A

Road Number

449

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

Other object on road

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, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to right

Offside

2

Female, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Nearside

Skidded. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

16 - 20

Female

Serious

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