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Serious accident on A57, Salford on Friday 23 November 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4818 / 53°28'54"N

Longitude: -2.3556 / 2°21'20"W

OS Eastings: 376500

OS Northings: 398400

OS Grid: SJ765984

Mapcode National: GBR CXZ5.TL

Mapcode Global: WH988.SRH4

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197906F002672

Date

Friday 23 November 1979

Time

16:40

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

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

Pelican, puffin, toucan or similar non-junction pedestrian light crossing

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 static 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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