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Serious accident on M42, Solihull on Saturday 30 September 1989

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4051 / 52°24'18"N

Longitude: -1.7456 / 1°44'44"W

OS Eastings: 417400

OS Northings: 278600

OS Grid: SP174786

Mapcode National: GBR 4J7.3HB

Mapcode Global: VH9ZC.PTH3

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Accident Data

Accident ID

19892000L1112

Date

Saturday 30 September 1989

Time

15:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Solihull

Police Force

West Midlands

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

42

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Unknown

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

3

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2304cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

Petrol, 1275cc

Female, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

26 - 35

Female

Serious

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