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Serious accident on A53, Newcastle-under-Lyme on Wednesday 12 June 1985

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.9959 / 52°59'45"N

Longitude: -2.2447 / 2°14'41"W

OS Eastings: 383670

OS Northings: 344310

OS Grid: SJ836443

Mapcode National: GBR M3N.PL

Mapcode Global: WHBCS.HY9P

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1985215700415

Date

Wednesday 12 June 1985

Time

16:50

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

23

Local Authority (Administrative)

Newcastle-under-Lyme

Police Force

Staffordshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

53

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

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

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Hit Other permanent object.

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats)

1

56 - 65

Male

Serious

3

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

26 - 35

Female

Slight

4

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

26 - 35

Female

Slight

5

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

6 - 10

Male

Serious

6

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

6 - 10

Female

Slight

7

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

6 - 10

Male

Slight

8

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

6 - 10

Female

Slight

9

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

6 - 10

Male

Slight

10

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

6 - 10

Female

Slight

11

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

11 - 15

Female

Slight

12

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

6 - 10

Male

Slight

13

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

11 - 15

Male

Slight

14

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

6 - 10

Male

Slight

15

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

6 - 10

Male

Slight

16

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

6 - 10

Female

Slight

17

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

11 - 15

Female

Slight

18

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

6 - 10

Male

Slight

19

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

6 - 10

Male

Slight

20

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

6 - 10

Female

Slight

21

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

6 - 10

Male

Slight

22

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

6 - 10

Male

Slight

23

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

11 - 15

Male

Slight

2

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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