Latitude: 52.5959 / 52°35'45"N
Longitude: -2.1299 / 2°7'47"W
OS Eastings: 391300
OS Northings: 299800
OS Grid: SO913998
Mapcode National: GBR 1CF.XT
Mapcode Global: WHBFZ.801Q
Accident ID
19972097G1662
Date
Sunday 9 November 1997
Time
01:55
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
Roundabout
Second Road Class
A
Second Road Number
449
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions
Fine 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 |
Not known, |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Changing lane to left |
Did not impact |
|
|||
2 |
4 |
Petrol, 1998cc |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
Skidded. Hit Central island of roundabout. Left carriageway Straight ahead at junction. Hit Road sign or traffic signal. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Slight |