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Fatal accident on A449, Wolverhampton on Friday 7 October 1988

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6031 / 52°36'11"N

Longitude: -2.1314 / 2°7'52"W

OS Eastings: 391200

OS Northings: 300600

OS Grid: SJ912006

Mapcode National: GBR 1CC.L7

Mapcode Global: WHBFS.7TBR

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

19882000G1595

Date

Friday 7 October 1988

Time

11:45

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wolverhampton

Police Force

West Midlands

Road Class

A

Road Number

449

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Second Road Number

1261

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine + high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

Pelican, puffin, toucan or similar non-junction pedestrian light crossing

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility, Crossing from driver's offside

1

0 - 5

Male

Fatal

2

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility, Crossing from driver's offside

1

0 - 5

Female

Serious

3

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility, Crossing from driver's offside

1

21 - 25

Female

Serious

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