Latitude: 53.4681 / 53°28'5"N
Longitude: -2.7858 / 2°47'9"W
OS Eastings: 347930
OS Northings: 397110
OS Grid: SJ479971
Mapcode National: GBR 8XZB.NH
Mapcode Global: WH874.53N2
Accident ID
197905L101353
Date
Wednesday 28 November 1979
Time
22:45
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
6
Local Authority (Administrative)
St. Helens
Police Force
Merseyside
Road Class
A
Road Number
580
Road Type
Dual 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
Other object on road
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 |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Changing lane to right |
Front |
|
|||
2 |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Parked |
Back |
Left carriageway Nearside. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Pedestrian |
Pedestrian, In carriageway, not crossing, In carriageway, stationary - not crossing (standing or playing) |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Female |
Fatal |
2 |
Pedestrian |
Pedestrian, In carriageway, not crossing, In carriageway, stationary - not crossing (standing or playing) - masked by parked or stationary vehicle |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |
3 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Slight |
|
4 |
Passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Slight |
|
5 |
Pedestrian |
Pedestrian, In carriageway, not crossing, In carriageway, stationary - not crossing (standing or playing) |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Slight |
6 |
Pedestrian |
Pedestrian, On footway or verge, Unknown or other |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Female |
Slight |