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Serious accident on A57, Salford on Thursday 1 November 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4775 / 53°28'39"N

Longitude: -2.2802 / 2°16'48"W

OS Eastings: 381500

OS Northings: 397900

OS Grid: SJ815979

Mapcode National: GBR D8J.ZD

Mapcode Global: WH989.YVCG

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197906F002433

Date

Thursday 1 November 1979

Time

16:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Salford

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

A

Road Number

57

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

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

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Offside

2

Motorcycle 50cc and under

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Motorcycle 50cc and under rider or passenger

2

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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