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Slight accident on M6, Birmingham on Friday 26 April 1991

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5069 / 52°30'24"N

Longitude: -1.857 / 1°51'25"W

OS Eastings: 409800

OS Northings: 289900

OS Grid: SP098899

Mapcode National: GBR 39Z.L7

Mapcode Global: VH9YX.R8M1

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

19912091D9178

Date

Friday 26 April 1991

Time

15:16

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

6

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Birmingham

Police Force

West Midlands

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

6

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

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

1

Petrol, 1593cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to left

Front

2

3

Heavy oil (Diesel), 11000cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Jackknifed.

3

6

Petrol, 1796cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

4

Petrol, 2968cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

5

1

Petrol, 1997cc

Female, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Nearside

6

11

Petrol, 1584cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

2

Driver or rider

1

36 - 45

Male

Slight

1

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

5

6 - 10

Female

Slight

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