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Slight accident on A459, Wolverhampton on Monday 2 June 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5923 / 52°35'32"N

Longitude: -2.1269 / 2°7'36"W

OS Eastings: 391500

OS Northings: 299400

OS Grid: SO915994

Mapcode National: GBR 1DH.K3

Mapcode Global: WHBFZ.93FG

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

19972097G0860

Date

Monday 2 June 1997

Time

05:45

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wolverhampton

Local Authority (Highways)

Wolverhampton City Council

Police Force

West Midlands

Road Class

A

Road Number

459

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

460

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

3

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1527cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to right

Offside

2

6

Petrol, 1392cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

46 - 55

Male

Slight

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