Latitude: 53.7952 / 53°47'42"N
Longitude: -2.3423 / 2°20'32"W
OS Eastings: 377550
OS Northings: 433260
OS Grid: SD775332
Mapcode National: GBR DS2K.P8
Mapcode Global: WH96Q.ZVSY
Approximate location: 2 Burnley Rd, Altham, Accrington BB5 5UP
Accident ID
1979040FB0387
Date
Friday 25 May 1979
Time
19:35
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Burnley
Police Force
Lancashire
Road Class
A
Road Number
678
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine 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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Offside |
|
|||
2 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Fatal |