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Slight accident on M5, Sandwell on Friday 23 February 1996

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4737 / 52°28'25"N

Longitude: -2.0206 / 2°1'13"W

OS Eastings: 398700

OS Northings: 286200

OS Grid: SO987862

Mapcode National: GBR 54C.P3

Mapcode Global: VH9Z0.X2PZ

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

19962096K9063

Date

Friday 23 February 1996

Time

10:30

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Sandwell

Local Authority (Highways)

Sandwell Borough Council

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

None

Area Type

Urban

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

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 12130cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Front

2

6

Petrol, 3947cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Back

3

7

Petrol, 1769cc

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

3

56 - 65

Male

Slight

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