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Serious accident on A34, Manchester on Sunday 4 March 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4417 / 53°26'30"N

Longitude: -2.2107 / 2°12'38"W

OS Eastings: 386100

OS Northings: 393900

OS Grid: SJ861939

Mapcode National: GBR DRY.Z7

Mapcode Global: WHB9P.0RKD

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197906D000339

Date

Sunday 4 March 1979

Time

06:25

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Manchester

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

A

Road Number

34

Road Type

Unknown

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Darkness - lighting unknown

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, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking static vehicle - offside

Front

2

Other vehicle

Male, 26 - 35

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

36 - 45

Male

Serious

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