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Fatal accident on A53, High Peak on Monday 27 July 1981

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2423 / 53°14'32"N

Longitude: -1.9415 / 1°56'29"W

OS Eastings: 404000

OS Northings: 371700

OS Grid: SK040717

Mapcode National: GBR GZWY.GF

Mapcode Global: WHBBS.4RQR

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

1981301B01202

Date

Monday 27 July 1981

Time

16:30

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

High Peak

Police Force

Derbyshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

53

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

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

2

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Nearside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Fatal

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