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Slight accident on A678, Hyndburn on Thursday 5 July 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.756 / 53°45'21"N

Longitude: -2.4436 / 2°26'36"W

OS Eastings: 370850

OS Northings: 428940

OS Grid: SD708289

Mapcode National: GBR CTC0.R9

Mapcode Global: WH96W.FVMG

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

1979040HJ0658

Date

Thursday 5 July 1979

Time

01:10

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Hyndburn

Police Force

Lancashire

Road Class

A

Road Number

678

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Overturned. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

36 - 45

Female

Slight

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