Slight accident on A45, Coventry on Tuesday 19 September 1989

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.3874 / 52°23'14"N

Longitude: -1.5415 / 1°32'29"W

OS Eastings: 431300

OS Northings: 276700

OS Grid: SP313767

Mapcode National: GBR H6W.95

Mapcode Global: VHBX4.78F4

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Accident Data

Accident ID
19892000M1688
Date
Tuesday 19 September 1989
Time
12:40
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Coventry
Police Force
West Midlands
Road Class
A
Road Number
45
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Second Road Number
5170
Light Conditions
Daylight
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	Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under	3	Heavy oil (Diesel), 2399cc	Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Skidded.
2				Male, 16 - 20	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Waiting to go - held up	Back
3		1	Petrol, 1295cc	Male, 56 - 65	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Waiting to go - held up	Back
4				Female, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Waiting to go - held up	Back

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
2	Driver or rider		2	16 - 20	Male	Slight
1	Driver or rider		3	56 - 65	Male	Slight

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