Latitude: 53.8052 / 53°48'18"N
Longitude: -2.3387 / 2°20'19"W
OS Eastings: 377790
OS Northings: 434370
OS Grid: SD777343
Mapcode National: GBR DS3F.GP
Mapcode Global: WH96R.1ML8
Accident ID
1979040FB0772
Date
Monday 1 October 1979
Time
20:00
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Ribble Valley
Police Force
Lancashire
Road Class
A
Road Number
671
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
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 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Tree. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |