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Slight accident on A5, Walsall on Tuesday 25 November 1997

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6553 / 52°39'19"N

Longitude: -1.9393 / 1°56'21"W

OS Eastings: 404200

OS Northings: 306400

OS Grid: SK042064

Mapcode National: GBR 3CK.GJ2

Mapcode Global: WHBFP.5JR7

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

19972097H1619

Date

Tuesday 25 November 1997

Time

18:27

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

7

Local Authority (Administrative)

Walsall

Local Authority (Highways)

Walsall Borough Council

Police Force

West Midlands

Road Class

A

Road Number

5

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

More than 4 arms (not roundabout)

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Second Road Number

104

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

Rural

Pedestrian Crossing

Central refuge

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

1

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1994cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

2

3

Petrol, 1796cc

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Nearside

Skidded. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

11 - 15

Male

Slight

3

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

0 - 5

Male

Slight

4

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

11 - 15

Male

Slight

5

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

11 - 15

Male

Slight

6

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

1

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Female

Slight

7

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

26 - 35

Female

Slight

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