Slight accident on A449, Wolverhampton on Saturday 8 August 1987

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5581 / 52°33'29"N

Longitude: -2.1651 / 2°9'54"W

OS Eastings: 388900

OS Northings: 295600

OS Grid: SO889956

Mapcode National: GBR 14W.6C

Mapcode Global: WHBFY.QY5R

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Accident Data

Accident ID
19872000G1149
Date
Saturday 8 August 1987
Time
23:15
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wolverhampton
Police Force
West Midlands
Road Class
A
Road Number
449
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Crossroads
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Second Road Number
513
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	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1	Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under	Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Turning left	Did not impact
2		Female, 16 - 20	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Overtaking moving vehicle - offside	Nearside	Overturned. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Lamp post.
3		Male, 46 - 55	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Offside	Skidded. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Lamp post.

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	2	26 - 35	Male	Slight
2	Driver or rider		2	16 - 20	Female	Slight

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