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Fatal accident on A56, Chester on Wednesday 27 July 1983

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2114 / 53°12'41"N

Longitude: -2.8549 / 2°51'17"W

OS Eastings: 343000

OS Northings: 368600

OS Grid: SJ430686

Mapcode National: GBR 7C.1P0L

Mapcode Global: WH888.3JRY

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

1983073A10996

Date

Wednesday 27 July 1983

Time

08:00

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Chester

Police Force

Cheshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

56

Road Type

Roundabout

Junction

Roundabout

Second Road Class

Motorway

Second Road Number

53

Light Conditions

Daylight

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, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Road sign or traffic signal.

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

46 - 55

Male

Fatal

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