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Slight accident on M42, Solihull on Saturday 25 January 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.3971 / 52°23'49"N

Longitude: -1.7633 / 1°45'47"W

OS Eastings: 416200

OS Northings: 277700

OS Grid: SP162777

Mapcode National: GBR 4J6.R0M

Mapcode Global: VH9ZK.D04Q

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Accident Data

Accident ID

19972097L9038

Date

Saturday 25 January 1997

Time

15:05

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Solihull

Local Authority (Highways)

Solihull Borough Council

Police Force

West Midlands

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

42

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

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

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 11000cc

Male, 26 - 35

On lay-by or hard shoulder;

Going ahead other

Front

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats)

1

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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