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Serious accident on A56, Trafford on Wednesday 27 June 1979

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4135 / 53°24'48"N

Longitude: -2.3384 / 2°20'18"W

OS Eastings: 377600

OS Northings: 390800

OS Grid: SJ776908

Mapcode National: GBR DX3Z.J2

Mapcode Global: WH98P.1GQG

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

197906M001071

Date

Wednesday 27 June 1979

Time

15:15

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

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

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

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

Female, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility, Crossing from driver's offside

1

11 - 15

Male

Serious

2

Driver or rider

1

36 - 45

Female

Slight

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