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Fatal accident on A452, Walsall on Wednesday 3 December 1997

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Coordinates

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

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

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

Vehicles

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.

Casualties

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

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