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Serious accident on M6, Sandwell on Thursday 16 December 1993

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.551 / 52°33'3"N

Longitude: -1.9262 / 1°55'34"W

OS Eastings: 405100

OS Northings: 294800

OS Grid: SP051948

Mapcode National: GBR 2TG.GD

Mapcode Global: VH9YP.K4KQ

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Accident Data

Accident ID

19932093K9480

Date

Thursday 16 December 1993

Time

06:56

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Sandwell

Police Force

West Midlands

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

6

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Raining no 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

Heavy oil (Diesel), 13798cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Nearside

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

2

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

3

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to right

Offside

Hit Kerb. 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

46 - 55

Male

Serious

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