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Slight accident on M63, Trafford on Wednesday 7 October 1981

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4423 / 53°26'32"N

Longitude: -2.3402 / 2°20'24"W

OS Eastings: 377500

OS Northings: 394000

OS Grid: SJ775940

Mapcode National: GBR DX3M.4R

Mapcode Global: WH98H.0QXY

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198106M001764

Date

Wednesday 7 October 1981

Time

09:18

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

4

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Trafford

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

63

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining + 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, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier.

2

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Nearside

Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier.

3

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

4

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

2

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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