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Serious accident on A540, Wirral on Sunday 6 November 1983

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3369 / 53°20'12"N

Longitude: -3.1102 / 3°6'36"W

OS Eastings: 326170

OS Northings: 382800

OS Grid: SJ261828

Mapcode National: GBR 6YQV.FJ

Mapcode Global: WH76F.6D65

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198305G203342

Date

Sunday 6 November 1983

Time

17:55

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wirral

Police Force

Merseyside

Road Class

A

Road Number

540

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

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, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

36 - 45

Male

Serious

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