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Serious accident on A49, Chorley on Saturday 30 October 1982

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6545 / 53°39'16"N

Longitude: -2.6749 / 2°40'29"W

OS Eastings: 355490

OS Northings: 417770

OS Grid: SD554177

Mapcode National: GBR 9VR5.PP

Mapcode Global: WH866.WDDQ

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

1982040JA1486

Date

Saturday 30 October 1982

Time

18:37

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Chorley

Police Force

Lancashire

Road Class

A

Road Number

49

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine 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, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Did not impact

2

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Tree.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

11 - 15

Male

Serious

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