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Slight accident on A540, Ellesmere Port and Neston on Friday 22 March 1985

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2741 / 53°16'26"N

Longitude: -3.0017 / 3°0'5"W

OS Eastings: 333300

OS Northings: 375700

OS Grid: SJ333757

Mapcode National: GBR 7ZGL.Y1

Mapcode Global: WH87S.VYTX

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1985075A20360

Date

Friday 22 March 1985

Time

18:35

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Ellesmere Port and Neston

Police Force

Cheshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

540

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine 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

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to right

Offside

Hit Bollard or refuge. Left carriageway Offside on to centrl res + rebounded.

2

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Skidded. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Offside - crossed central reservation.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

56 - 65

Male

Slight

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