Latitude: 52.584 / 52°35'2"N
Longitude: -2.0137 / 2°0'49"W
OS Eastings: 399168
OS Northings: 298467
OS Grid: SO991984
Mapcode National: GBR 262.BL
Mapcode Global: WHBG1.19CW
Approximate location: Wolverhampton Rd, Walsall WS2
Accident ID
200120H977501
Date
Saturday 15 December 2001
Time
11:18
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Walsall
Local Authority (Highways)
Walsall Borough Council
Police Force
West Midlands
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
6
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Slip road
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
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 |
1 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Changing lane to right |
Did not impact |
|
|
2 |
5 |
Petrol, 1988cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
Skidded. |
|
3 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
5 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2299cc |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Nearside |
Overturned. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier. |
4 |
9 |
Petrol, 1118cc |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
3 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Serious |