Latitude: 52.622 / 52°37'19"N
Longitude: -1.8951 / 1°53'42"W
OS Eastings: 407200
OS Northings: 302700
OS Grid: SK072027
Mapcode National: GBR 3D0.MQ1
Mapcode Global: WHBFW.VCR7
Accident ID
19972097H1660
Date
Wednesday 3 December 1997
Time
16:55
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
4
Local Authority (Administrative)
Walsall
Local Authority (Highways)
Walsall Borough Council
Police Force
West Midlands
Road Class
A
Road Number
452
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Crossroads
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Second Road Number
2355
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
Rural
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 |
2 |
Petrol, 1120cc |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Nearside |
Overturned. |
|
2 |
5 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1700cc |
Female, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
|
3 |
7 |
Petrol, 2500cc |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Front |
Left carriageway Nearside. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
Over 75 |
Female |
Fatal |
2 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
56 - 65 |
Female |
Serious |
4 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
36 - 45 |
Female |
Slight |
|
3 |
Driver or rider |
3 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Slight |