Fatal accident on A54, Vale Royal on Friday 13 February 1981

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Location Map

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2002 / 53°12'0"N

Longitude: -2.6242 / 2°37'27"W

OS Eastings: 358400

OS Northings: 367200

OS Grid: SJ584672

Mapcode National: GBR 7N.2K26

Mapcode Global: WH99H.NTLH

Approximate location: Sovereign House, Chester Rd, Tarporley CW6 9ER

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Accident Data

Accident ID
1981071E10180
Date
Friday 13 February 1981
Time
20:40
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Vale Royal
Police Force
Cheshire
Road Class
A
Road Number
54
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Private drive or entrance
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
Previous accident
Special Conditions at Site
None
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres 

Vehicles

Ref	Type	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1		Female, 46 - 55	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Overtaking moving vehicle - offside	Front
2		Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Hit Previous accident.
3		Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Hit Previous accident.
4	Pedal cycle	Male, 6 - 10	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Turning right	Offside

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider	Cyclist	4	6 - 10	Male	Fatal

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