Latitude: 53.691 / 53°41'27"N
Longitude: -2.6243 / 2°37'27"W
OS Eastings: 358870
OS Northings: 421800
OS Grid: SD588218
Mapcode National: GBR BT3R.ML
Mapcode Global: WH975.NHJ7
Accident ID
1980040JQ1084
Date
Saturday 2 August 1980
Time
14:50
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Chorley
Police Force
Lancashire
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
61
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Nearside |
Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |