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Serious accident on A448, Wyre Forest on Sunday 13 April 1997

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.3759 / 52°22'33"N

Longitude: -2.224 / 2°13'26"W

OS Eastings: 384850

OS Northings: 275340

OS Grid: SO848753

Mapcode National: GBR 1D0.2JL

Mapcode Global: VH91V.DKM0

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

199722AY01816

Date

Sunday 13 April 1997

Time

17:35

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wyre Forest

Local Authority (Highways)

Worcestershire County Council

Police Force

West Mercia

Road Class

A

Road Number

448

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Private drive or entrance

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Urban

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

Pedal cycle

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning left

Front

Skidded.

2

3

Petrol, 1996cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Cyclist

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

2

Driver or rider

2

46 - 55

Male

Slight

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