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Slight accident on A580, Salford on Saturday 20 January 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5026 / 53°30'9"N

Longitude: -2.3135 / 2°18'48"W

OS Eastings: 379300

OS Northings: 400700

OS Grid: SD793007

Mapcode National: GBR D17.SF

Mapcode Global: WH989.F7K5

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

197906F000135

Date

Saturday 20 January 1979

Time

23:30

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Salford

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

A

Road Number

580

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

6

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Other

Road Surface Conditions

Frost or ice

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

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning left

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Straight ahead at junction. Hit Road sign or traffic signal.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Slight

2

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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