Menu
Every Accident

Slight accident on A56, Rossendale on Sunday 9 October 1983

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6849 / 53°41'5"N

Longitude: -2.3058 / 2°18'20"W

OS Eastings: 379900

OS Northings: 420980

OS Grid: SD799209

Mapcode National: GBR DTBT.LT

Mapcode Global: WH97B.KM6Y

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

1983040HE1060

Date

Sunday 9 October 1983

Time

16:45

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Rossendale

Police Force

Lancashire

Road Class

A

Road Number

56

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining 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, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Nearside

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object.

2

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Female

Slight

everyaccident.co.uk is a Good Stuff website.