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Slight accident on M6, Walsall on Thursday 4 April 1991

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5708 / 52°34'14"N

Longitude: -2.0132 / 2°0'47"W

OS Eastings: 399200

OS Northings: 297000

OS Grid: SO992970

Mapcode National: GBR 267.F9

Mapcode Global: WHBG1.1NL0

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

19912091H9134

Date

Thursday 4 April 1991

Time

10:40

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Walsall

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

Raining + high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

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

12

Heavy oil (Diesel)

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Hit Bollard or refuge. Left carriageway Offside - crossed central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier.

2

1

Heavy oil (Diesel), 6596cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

36 - 45

Male

Slight

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