Serious accident on A38, Birmingham on Sunday 17 March 1991

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4009 / 52°24'3"N

Longitude: -1.9838 / 1°59'1"W

OS Eastings: 401200

OS Northings: 278100

OS Grid: SP012781

Mapcode National: GBR 2F8.H81

Mapcode Global: VH9Z7.KXMB

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Accident Data

Accident ID
19912091B5076
Date
Sunday 17 March 1991
Time
09:25
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Birmingham
Police Force
West Midlands
Road Class
A
Road Number
38
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Crossroads
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Second Road Number
2796
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Raining no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Pedestrian Crossing
Pelican, puffin, toucan or similar non-junction pedestrian light crossing
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres 

Vehicles

Ref	Type	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1		2	Petrol, 1598cc	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Nearside	Skidded. Hit Bollard or refuge. Left carriageway Offside on to centrl res + rebounded. Hit Central crash barrier.
2			Petrol	Male, 46 - 55	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Nearside	Hit Bollard or refuge. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier.

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		1	26 - 35	Male	Serious
2	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	1	21 - 25	Male	Serious

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