Latitude: 54.0558 / 54°3'20"N
Longitude: -2.8174 / 2°49'2"W
OS Eastings: 346590
OS Northings: 462510
OS Grid: SD465625
Mapcode National: GBR 8PRJ.VW
Mapcode Global: WH846.PBL3
Accident ID
1985040BA0227
Date
Wednesday 20 February 1985
Time
15:30
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Lancaster
Police Force
Lancashire
Road Class
A
Road Number
589
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Front |
Hit Bollard or refuge. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Lamp post. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Serious |