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Slight accident on M6, Walsall on Tuesday 18 August 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5838 / 52°35'1"N

Longitude: -2.0143 / 2°0'51"W

OS Eastings: 399130

OS Northings: 298440

OS Grid: SO991984

Mapcode National: GBR 262.6P

Mapcode Global: WHBG1.1B31

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199820H941601

Date

Tuesday 18 August 1998

Time

18:12

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

1

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

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

4

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1686cc

Female, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

2

Petrol, 1998cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

3

1

Petrol, 1997cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Female

Slight

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