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Serious accident on A540, Wirral on Thursday 27 November 1980

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3285 / 53°19'42"N

Longitude: -3.099 / 3°5'56"W

OS Eastings: 326900

OS Northings: 381850

OS Grid: SJ269818

Mapcode National: GBR 6YSY.VJ

Mapcode Global: WH76F.CLHN

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198005G202714

Date

Thursday 27 November 1980

Time

22:05

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wirral

Police Force

Merseyside

Road Class

A

Road Number

540

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

5138

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

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

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

2

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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