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Serious accident on M5, Wychavon on Saturday 8 September 1990

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.318 / 52°19'4"N

Longitude: -2.0971 / 2°5'49"W

OS Eastings: 393480

OS Northings: 268880

OS Grid: SO934688

Mapcode National: GBR 2G2.QM1

Mapcode Global: VH923.LZQX

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

1990220209069

Date

Saturday 8 September 1990

Time

22:25

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

16

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wychavon

Police Force

West Mercia

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

5

Road Type

Dual 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

3

Petrol, 1998cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside on to centrl res + rebounded. Hit Central crash barrier.

2

4

Petrol, 1598cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Overturned. Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

2

Driver or rider

1

46 - 55

Male

Serious

3

Passenger

1

6 - 10

Male

Serious

4

Passenger

1

21 - 25

Female

Slight

5

Passenger

1

36 - 45

Male

Slight

6

Passenger

1

46 - 55

Female

Slight

7

Passenger

1

26 - 35

Female

Slight

8

Passenger

1

0 - 5

Female

Slight

9

Passenger

1

26 - 35

Female

Slight

10

Passenger

1

26 - 35

Female

Slight

11

Passenger

1

36 - 45

Female

Slight

12

Passenger

1

6 - 10

Female

Slight

13

Passenger

1

6 - 10

Male

Slight

14

Passenger

1

6 - 10

Male

Slight

15

Passenger

1

6 - 10

Male

Slight

16

Passenger

1

56 - 65

Female

Slight

1

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Male

Serious

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