Serious accident on unclassified road, Walsall on Tuesday 20 October 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6194 / 52°37'9"N

Longitude: -1.9618 / 1°57'42"W

OS Eastings: 402680

OS Northings: 302400

OS Grid: SK026024

Mapcode National: GBR 3CX.NV8

Mapcode Global: WHBFV.TFZ8

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Accident Data

Accident ID
199820H143701
Date
Tuesday 20 October 1998
Time
09:18
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Walsall
Local Authority (Highways)
Walsall Borough Council
Police Force
West Midlands
Road Class
Unclassified
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Raining no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
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
1		10	Heavy oil (Diesel), 6000cc	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Overtaking static vehicle - offside	Front
2	Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under	12	Petrol, 1593cc	Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead left-hand bend	Front
3		11	Petrol, 1296cc	Female, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Parked	Did not impact

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
2	Driver or rider		1	26 - 35	Male	Slight
1	Driver or rider	Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant	2	21 - 25	Male	Serious

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