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Serious accident on A572, St. Helens on Sunday 17 May 1981

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4545 / 53°27'16"N

Longitude: -2.6126 / 2°36'45"W

OS Eastings: 359420

OS Northings: 395480

OS Grid: SJ594954

Mapcode National: GBR BX6H.5C

Mapcode Global: WH98B.VF3K

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198105L200534

Date

Sunday 17 May 1981

Time

14:15

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

St. Helens

Police Force

Merseyside

Road Class

A

Road Number

572

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Bus stop or bus shelter.

2

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

Male, 21 - 25

On lay-by or hard shoulder;

Parked

Nearside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Female

Slight

3

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, On footway or verge, Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic

1

66 - 75

Female

Serious

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