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Slight accident on M6, Solihull on Friday 31 July 1998

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4938 / 52°29'37"N

Longitude: -1.7347 / 1°44'4"W

OS Eastings: 418110

OS Northings: 288470

OS Grid: SP181884

Mapcode National: GBR 4H3.L7Y

Mapcode Global: VH9YZ.WL92

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

199820L938601

Date

Friday 31 July 1998

Time

09:46

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Solihull

Local Authority (Highways)

Solihull 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

Rural

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

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Back

Skidded.

2

4

Heavy oil (Diesel), 14000cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

36 - 45

Male

Slight

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