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Serious accident on M6, Solihull on Sunday 26 December 1993

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5139 / 52°30'50"N

Longitude: -1.7568 / 1°45'24"W

OS Eastings: 416600

OS Northings: 290700

OS Grid: SP166907

Mapcode National: GBR 4GW.6PV

Mapcode Global: VH9YZ.H2LN

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

19932093L9509

Date

Sunday 26 December 1993

Time

18:28

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

5

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Solihull

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

Other

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

Other object on road

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

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1699cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Left carriageway Offside on to centrl res + rebounded. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier.

2

7

Petrol, 1796cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Back

3

Petrol, 1590cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

4

6

Petrol, 1781cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

5

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Did not impact

Hit Other object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

56 - 65

Male

Serious

2

Driver or rider

4

46 - 55

Male

Serious

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