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Slight accident on A456, Wyre Forest on Sunday 2 March 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.3932 / 52°23'35"N

Longitude: -2.2207 / 2°13'14"W

OS Eastings: 385080

OS Northings: 277270

OS Grid: SO850772

Mapcode National: GBR 1CM.WY9

Mapcode Global: VH91V.G3CN

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199722AH01043

Date

Sunday 2 March 1997

Time

18:00

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wyre Forest

Local Authority (Highways)

Worcestershire County Council

Police Force

West Mercia

Road Class

A

Road Number

456

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights unlit

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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

7

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2496cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Did not impact

2

Petrol, 1296cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded and overturned. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Tree.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Male

Slight

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