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Serious accident on A565, West Lancashire on Saturday 16 August 1980

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6687 / 53°40'7"N

Longitude: -2.8548 / 2°51'17"W

OS Eastings: 343620

OS Northings: 419480

OS Grid: SD436194

Mapcode National: GBR 8VH0.RL

Mapcode Global: WH864.31VS

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1980040KL0640

Date

Saturday 16 August 1980

Time

19:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

West Lancashire

Police Force

Lancashire

Road Class

A

Road Number

565

Road Type

Dual 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

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, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Offside

Left carriageway Nearside.

2

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

56 - 65

Male

Serious

2

Driver or rider

2

16 - 20

Male

Slight

3

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

16 - 20

Female

Slight

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