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Serious accident on A679, Hyndburn on Wednesday 14 October 1981

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7668 / 53°46'0"N

Longitude: -2.3376 / 2°20'15"W

OS Eastings: 377840

OS Northings: 430100

OS Grid: SD778301

Mapcode National: GBR DS3W.PG

Mapcode Global: WH96Y.2L35

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

1981040HH0991

Date

Wednesday 14 October 1981

Time

20:17

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Hyndburn

Police Force

Lancashire

Road Class

A

Road Number

679

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Other junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

Other object on road

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

Motorcycle 50cc and under

Female, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Hit Parked vehicle.

2

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Motorcycle 50cc and under rider or passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Serious

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