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Slight accident on A59, Ribble Valley on Monday 16 April 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7797 / 53°46'46"N

Longitude: -2.576 / 2°34'33"W

OS Eastings: 362140

OS Northings: 431640

OS Grid: SD621316

Mapcode National: GBR BSGQ.3T

Mapcode Global: WH96T.D8K7

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1979040EC0492

Date

Monday 16 April 1979

Time

12:05

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

Ribble Valley

Police Force

Lancashire

Road Class

A

Road Number

59

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

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

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Back

Skidded and overturned. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

2

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

3

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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