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Serious accident on A552, Wirral on Friday 28 September 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3943 / 53°23'39"N

Longitude: -3.0141 / 3°0'50"W

OS Eastings: 332660

OS Northings: 389090

OS Grid: SJ326890

Mapcode National: GBR 7YD5.7Y

Mapcode Global: WH876.NYX6

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197905F101455

Date

Friday 28 September 1979

Time

23:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

4

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wirral

Police Force

Merseyside

Road Class

A

Road Number

552

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

Zebra

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Bus stop or bus shelter.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, On footway or verge, Unknown or other

1

16 - 20

Female

Serious

2

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, On footway or verge, Unknown or other

1

46 - 55

Female

Slight

3

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, On footway or verge, Unknown or other

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

4

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, On footway or verge, Unknown or other

1

46 - 55

Male

Slight

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