Latitude: 52.5854 / 52°35'7"N
Longitude: -2.0141 / 2°0'50"W
OS Eastings: 399140
OS Northings: 298620
OS Grid: SO991986
Mapcode National: GBR 262.U5
Mapcode Global: WHBG1.185T
Accident ID
199820H928701
Date
Sunday 7 June 1998
Time
11:54
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
11
Casualties
7
Local Authority (Administrative)
Walsall
Local Authority (Highways)
Walsall Borough Council
Police Force
West Midlands
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
6
Road Type
Dual 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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Petrol, 1388cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Front |
Skidded. |
||
2 |
2 |
Petrol, 1990cc |
Female, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
|
3 |
Not known, |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Parked |
Did not impact |
|
|||
4 |
1 |
Petrol, 1799cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
|
5 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
1 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2500cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
6 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2495cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Changing lane to left |
Nearside |
Skidded. |
||
7 |
7 |
Petrol, 1721cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Front |
Skidded. |
|
8 |
2 |
Petrol, 1597cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
Left carriageway Nearside. |
|
9 |
3 |
Petrol, 1299cc |
Female, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Front |
Skidded. |
|
10 |
1 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc |
Male, |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
|
11 |
10 |
Petrol, 1296cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
36 - 45 |
Female |
Slight |
|
3 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
66 - 75 |
Female |
Slight |
4 |
Driver or rider |
4 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Slight |
|
5 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
4 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Slight |
1 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
7 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Slight |
6 |
Driver or rider |
8 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |
|
7 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
8 |
46 - 55 |
Female |
Slight |