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Slight accident on A56, Manchester on Wednesday 17 October 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4857 / 53°29'8"N

Longitude: -2.2456 / 2°14'44"W

OS Eastings: 383800

OS Northings: 398800

OS Grid: SJ838988

Mapcode National: GBR DJF.GH

Mapcode Global: WHB9G.GNW5

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

197906A000891

Date

Wednesday 17 October 1979

Time

17:15

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Manchester

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

A

Road Number

56

Road Type

Unknown

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Unknown

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, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

2

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Did not impact

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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