Serious accident on A580, Salford on Saturday 4 August 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5122 / 53°30'44"N

Longitude: -2.392 / 2°23'31"W

OS Eastings: 374100

OS Northings: 401800

OS Grid: SD741018

Mapcode National: GBR CWQT.YP

Mapcode Global: WH982.7Z6B

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Accident Data

Accident ID
197906F001703
Date
Saturday 4 August 1979
Time
19:55
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
3
Local Authority (Administrative)
Salford
Police Force
Greater Manchester
Road Class
A
Road Number
580
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Crossroads
Second Road Class
A
Second Road Number
575
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
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				Female, 46 - 55	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Left carriageway Offside - crossed central reservation.
2				Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Offside	Left carriageway Offside - crossed central reservation.

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		1	46 - 55	Female	Serious
2	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	1	46 - 55	Male	Serious
3	Driver or rider		2	21 - 25	Male	Slight

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