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Serious accident on M42, North Warwickshire on Saturday 25 February 1989

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.617 / 52°37'1"N

Longitude: -1.6322 / 1°37'55"W

OS Eastings: 425000

OS Northings: 302200

OS Grid: SK250022

Mapcode National: GBR 5H0.VKK

Mapcode Global: WHCH4.WHY2

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1989238900171

Date

Saturday 25 February 1989

Time

19:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

North Warwickshire

Police Force

Warwickshire

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

42

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

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Nearside

Overturned. Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded.

2

Female, 36 - 45

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

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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