Fatal accident on M5, Sandwell on Wednesday 14 July 1993

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5223 / 52°31'20"N

Longitude: -1.9719 / 1°58'18"W

OS Eastings: 402000

OS Northings: 291600

OS Grid: SP020916

Mapcode National: GBR 2HS.GQ

Mapcode Global: VH9YN.RVWS

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Accident Data

Accident ID
19932093K9251
Date
Wednesday 14 July 1993
Time
13:19
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
3
Local Authority (Administrative)
Sandwell
Police Force
West Midlands
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
5
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
Roadworks
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres 

Vehicles

Ref	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1			Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Skidded.
2	4	Petrol, 1118cc	Male, 46 - 55	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Waiting to go - held up	Back
3		Petrol, 1492cc	Male, 46 - 55	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Waiting to go - held up	Back
4			Male, 56 - 65	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Waiting to go - held up	Back

Casualties

Ref	Category	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
3	Driver or rider	1	26 - 35	Male	Slight
1	Driver or rider	2	46 - 55	Male	Fatal
2	Driver or rider	3	46 - 55	Male	Serious

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