Latitude: 52.5914 / 52°35'29"N
Longitude: -2.1269 / 2°7'36"W
OS Eastings: 391500
OS Northings: 299300
OS Grid: SO915993
Mapcode National: GBR 1DH.KF
Mapcode Global: WHBFZ.94F5
Accident ID
19972097G1812
Date
Friday 28 November 1997
Time
03:00
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
2
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
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
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 |
8 |
Petrol, 1297cc |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Lamp post. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Slight |