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Serious accident on A679, Burnley on Wednesday 6 August 1980

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7884 / 53°47'18"N

Longitude: -2.2606 / 2°15'38"W

OS Eastings: 382930

OS Northings: 432480

OS Grid: SD829324

Mapcode National: GBR DSNM.DQ

Mapcode Global: WHB83.71SL

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

1980040FA0615

Date

Wednesday 6 August 1980

Time

12:55

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Burnley

Police Force

Lancashire

Road Class

A

Road Number

679

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

6239

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

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

Motorcycle 50cc and under

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

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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