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Serious accident on M40, Stratford-upon-Avon on Tuesday 18 May 1999

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.192 / 52°11'31"N

Longitude: -1.4581 / 1°27'29"W

OS Eastings: 437139

OS Northings: 254996

OS Grid: SP371549

Mapcode National: GBR 6PS.J6D

Mapcode Global: VHBY4.P50G

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

1999239900858

Date

Tuesday 18 May 1999

Time

02:40

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Stratford-upon-Avon

Local Authority (Highways)

Warwickshire County Council

Police Force

Warwickshire

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

40

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

Vehicle load on road

Special Conditions at Site

Auto traffic signal - out

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

Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over

Not known,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to right

Did not impact

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to right

Offside

Hit Central crash barrier.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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