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Slight accident on unclassified road, Rossendale on Wednesday 18 April 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6746 / 53°40'28"N

Longitude: -2.306 / 2°18'21"W

OS Eastings: 379880

OS Northings: 419830

OS Grid: SD798198

Mapcode National: GBR DTBY.KH

Mapcode Global: WH97B.KW3W

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1979040HE0385

Date

Wednesday 18 April 1979

Time

22:35

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Rossendale

Police Force

Lancashire

Road Class

Unclassified

Road Number

7988

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

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;

Overtaking - nearside

Offside

2

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning left

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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