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Slight accident on A56, Trafford on Thursday 7 June 1979

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3883 / 53°23'17"N

Longitude: -2.3518 / 2°21'6"W

OS Eastings: 376700

OS Northings: 388000

OS Grid: SJ767880

Mapcode National: GBR DY08.N3

Mapcode Global: WH98V.V388

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

197906M000959

Date

Thursday 7 June 1979

Time

19:15

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Trafford

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

A

Road Number

56

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

560

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining 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, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object.

2

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to turn left

Front

3

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, On footway or verge, Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic

1

56 - 65

Male

Slight

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