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Slight accident on A540, Chester on Monday 24 August 1981

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2252 / 53°13'30"N

Longitude: -2.9331 / 2°55'59"W

OS Eastings: 337800

OS Northings: 370200

OS Grid: SJ378702

Mapcode National: GBR 78.0VBK

Mapcode Global: WH886.X6GB

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

1981071A11237

Date

Monday 24 August 1981

Time

07:00

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Chester

Police Force

Cheshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

540

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

C

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

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Moving off

Did not impact

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

3

Other vehicle

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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