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Slight accident on A491, Dudley on Wednesday 22 October 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4673 / 52°28'2"N

Longitude: -2.1545 / 2°9'16"W

OS Eastings: 389600

OS Northings: 285500

OS Grid: SO896855

Mapcode National: GBR 46X.JX

Mapcode Global: VH91H.L7VW

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Accident Data

Accident ID

19972097J1727

Date

Wednesday 22 October 1997

Time

16:45

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Dudley

Local Authority (Highways)

Dudley Borough Council

Police Force

West Midlands

Road Class

A

Road Number

491

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

461

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

Auto signal part defective

Area Type

Urban

Pedestrian Crossing

Pedestrian phase at traffic signal junction

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

10

Petrol, 1796cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

2

7

Petrol, 1297cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Nearside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Slight

2

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Male

Slight

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