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Serious accident on A57, Manchester on Tuesday 12 March 1985

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4301 / 53°25'48"N

Longitude: -2.1565 / 2°9'23"W

OS Eastings: 389700

OS Northings: 392600

OS Grid: SJ897926

Mapcode National: GBR FXCS.X4

Mapcode Global: WHB9W.V19R

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

198506C026585

Date

Tuesday 12 March 1985

Time

22:15

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Manchester

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

A

Road Number

57

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking static vehicle - offside

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, In carriageway, crossing elsewhere, Crossing from nearside - masked by parked or stationary vehicle

1

11 - 15

Male

Serious

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