Latitude: 52.5492 / 52°32'57"N
Longitude: -2.1253 / 2°7'31"W
OS Eastings: 391600
OS Northings: 294600
OS Grid: SO916946
Mapcode National: GBR 1DZ.XK
Mapcode Global: VH914.36S4
Accident ID
19962096J1675
Date
Friday 18 October 1996
Time
17:40
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
5
Local Authority (Administrative)
Dudley
Local Authority (Highways)
Dudley Borough Council
Police Force
West Midlands
Road Class
A
Road Number
459
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Second Road Number
710
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Raining no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Urban
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) |
14 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1045cc |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
2 |
7 |
Petrol, 1598cc |
Female, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to turn right |
Back |
|
|
3 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
1 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Standing passenger |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Slight |
1 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Slight |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
56 - 65 |
Female |
Slight |
3 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
6 - 10 |
Female |
Slight |
4 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
0 - 5 |
Male |
Slight |