Latitude: 52.5179 / 52°31'4"N
Longitude: -2.0929 / 2°5'34"W
OS Eastings: 393790
OS Northings: 291120
OS Grid: SO937911
Mapcode National: GBR 4MB.ZS
Mapcode Global: VH914.NZX4
Accident ID
199820J007401
Date
Tuesday 6 January 1998
Time
16:10
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Dudley
Local Authority (Highways)
Dudley Borough Council
Police Force
West Midlands
Road Class
Unclassified
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Crossroads
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
Roadworks
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 |
3 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
Skidded. |
|
2 |
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) |
18 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 10450cc |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
2 |
66 - 75 |
Female |
Slight |