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Serious accident on unclassified road, Coventry on Sunday 5 February 1989

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4 / 52°23'59"N

Longitude: -1.5296 / 1°31'46"W

OS Eastings: 432100

OS Northings: 278100

OS Grid: SP321781

Mapcode National: GBR H8Q.YP

Mapcode Global: VHBWY.FYQ1

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Accident Data

Accident ID

19892000M0218

Date

Sunday 5 February 1989

Time

20:05

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Coventry

Police Force

West Midlands

Road Class

Unclassified

Road Number

740

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

5

Petrol, 1275cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Moving off

Back

2

Motorcycle 50cc and under

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

Driver or rider

Motorcycle 50cc and under rider or passenger

2

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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