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Slight accident on A56, Burnley on Saturday 15 December 1979

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.8009 / 53°48'3"N

Longitude: -2.2365 / 2°14'11"W

OS Eastings: 384520

OS Northings: 433870

OS Grid: SD845338

Mapcode National: GBR DSTH.L7

Mapcode Global: WHB7X.MQ6J

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

1979040FA1021

Date

Saturday 15 December 1979

Time

16:05

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Burnley

Police Force

Lancashire

Road Class

A

Road Number

56

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

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, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Front

2

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

2

Driver or rider

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

2

26 - 35

Female

Slight

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