Latitude: 53.694 / 53°41'38"N
Longitude: -2.2298 / 2°13'47"W
OS Eastings: 384920
OS Northings: 421970
OS Grid: SD849219
Mapcode National: GBR DTWQ.1K
Mapcode Global: WHB8H.QDCZ
Accident ID
1983040HG1108
Date
Saturday 22 October 1983
Time
23:35
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
3
Local Authority (Administrative)
Rossendale
Police Force
Lancashire
Road Class
Unclassified
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
|
||
2 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Front |
Skidded. |
|||
3 |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
Skidded. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Slight |
1 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Slight |