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Serious accident on A491, Dudley on Friday 31 October 2008

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4758 / 52°28'32"N

Longitude: -2.1574 / 2°9'26"W

OS Eastings: 389408

OS Northings: 286436

OS Grid: SO894864

Mapcode National: GBR 45T.XW

Mapcode Global: VH91H.K1CD

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Accident Data

Accident ID

200820J073902

Date

Friday 31 October 2008

Time

21:33

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Dudley

Local Authority (Highways)

Dudley Borough Council

Police Force

West Midlands

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

A

Road Number

491

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

More than 4 arms (not roundabout)

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Other

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Urban

Pedestrian Crossing

Pelican, puffin, toucan or similar non-junction pedestrian light crossing

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Car

12

Petrol, 1998cc

Female,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

2

Car

4

Petrol, 2496cc

Male,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Waiting to go - held up

Back

3

Car

9

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1868cc

Female,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Waiting to turn right

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Car occupant

1

Female

Serious

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