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Slight accident on M42, Solihull on Sunday 11 October 1998

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4366 / 52°26'11"N

Longitude: -1.7149 / 1°42'53"W

OS Eastings: 419480

OS Northings: 282110

OS Grid: SP194821

Mapcode National: GBR 4HW.C7T

Mapcode Global: VHBWV.708X

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

199820L950601

Date

Sunday 11 October 1998

Time

01:25

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

42

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

Previous accident

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

10

Petrol, 1596cc

Female, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Left carriageway Offside on to centrl res + rebounded. Hit Central crash barrier.

2

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

6

Heavy oil (Diesel), 3972cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Hit Previous accident.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Female

Slight

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