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Serious accident on M6, Rugby on Saturday 23 December 1989

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4501 / 52°27'0"N

Longitude: -1.4658 / 1°27'56"W

OS Eastings: 436400

OS Northings: 283700

OS Grid: SP364837

Mapcode National: GBR HR4.2R

Mapcode Global: VHBWS.JPY4

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

1989238902317

Date

Saturday 23 December 1989

Time

06:05

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

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

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Overturned. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Entered ditch.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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