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Serious accident on A57, Salford on Thursday 25 October 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4673 / 53°28'2"N

Longitude: -2.3916 / 2°23'29"W

OS Eastings: 374100

OS Northings: 396800

OS Grid: SJ741968

Mapcode National: GBR CXRB.0S

Mapcode Global: WH98G.73DQ

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197906F002381

Date

Thursday 25 October 1979

Time

08:40

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

Salford

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

A

Road Number

57

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Other junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

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;

U-turn

Back

2

Female, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

3

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

46 - 55

Female

Serious

2

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

16 - 20

Female

Slight

3

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

16 - 20

Female

Slight

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