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Slight accident on M6, Newcastle-under-Lyme on Thursday 9 April 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.0693 / 53°4'9"N

Longitude: -2.3332 / 2°19'59"W

OS Eastings: 377770

OS Northings: 352500

OS Grid: SJ777525

Mapcode National: GBR 020.JYL

Mapcode Global: WH9BF.436V

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

1998218M08907

Date

Thursday 9 April 1998

Time

16:55

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Newcastle-under-Lyme

Local Authority (Highways)

Staffordshire County Council

Police Force

Staffordshire

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

6

Road Type

Roundabout

Junction

Roundabout

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

500

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine + 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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

1

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2496cc

Male,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

2

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

9

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc

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

Driver or rider

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

2

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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