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Fatal accident on M62, Salford on Saturday 11 June 1983

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4555 / 53°27'19"N

Longitude: -2.4216 / 2°25'17"W

OS Eastings: 372100

OS Northings: 395500

OS Grid: SJ721955

Mapcode National: GBR CXJH.J0

Mapcode Global: WH98F.SD1S

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198306F140483

Date

Saturday 11 June 1983

Time

16:30

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Salford

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

62

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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 21 - 25

Leaving lay-by or hard shoulder;

Moving off

Nearside

Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation.

2

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

56 - 65

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

26 - 35

Female

Fatal

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