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Slight accident on A56, Manchester on Wednesday 26 September 1979

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4703 / 53°28'13"N

Longitude: -2.2636 / 2°15'48"W

OS Eastings: 382600

OS Northings: 397100

OS Grid: SJ826971

Mapcode National: GBR DDL.KZ

Mapcode Global: WHB9N.61CD

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

197906E001196

Date

Wednesday 26 September 1979

Time

08:50

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Manchester

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

A

Road Number

56

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine 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, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Offside

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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