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Slight accident on M6, Rugby on Tuesday 21 February 1989

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4371 / 52°26'13"N

Longitude: -1.3954 / 1°23'43"W

OS Eastings: 441200

OS Northings: 282300

OS Grid: SP412823

Mapcode National: GBR 7N9.224

Mapcode Global: VHBX0.R0PJ

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

1989238900169

Date

Tuesday 21 February 1989

Time

20:05

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

4

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Rugby

Police Force

Warwickshire

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

6

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

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

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Did not impact

2

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to right

Offside

3

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Nearside

Left carriageway Offside. Hit Central crash barrier.

4

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Nearside

Left carriageway Offside. Hit Central crash barrier.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

3

26 - 35

Male

Slight

2

Driver or rider

4

26 - 35

Female

Slight

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