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Serious accident on A673, Chorley on Tuesday 11 December 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6191 / 53°37'8"N

Longitude: -2.6001 / 2°36'0"W

OS Eastings: 360400

OS Northings: 413780

OS Grid: SD604137

Mapcode National: GBR BV8L.WD

Mapcode Global: WH97L.194D

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

1979040JJ1926

Date

Tuesday 11 December 1979

Time

07:40

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Chorley

Police Force

Lancashire

Road Class

A

Road Number

673

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

Roadworks

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, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Hit Parked vehicle.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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