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Slight accident on A34, Manchester on Friday 25 May 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4201 / 53°25'12"N

Longitude: -2.2151 / 2°12'54"W

OS Eastings: 385800

OS Northings: 391500

OS Grid: SJ858915

Mapcode National: GBR DXZW.7Q

Mapcode Global: WHB9V.Y9CF

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197906D000778

Date

Friday 25 May 1979

Time

18:15

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Manchester

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

A

Road Number

34

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

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;

Changing lane to right

Offside

Skidded.

2

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Nearside

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Road sign or traffic signal.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

56 - 65

Male

Slight

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