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Slight accident on A59, West Lancashire on Sunday 20 December 1987

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6154 / 53°36'55"N

Longitude: -2.8255 / 2°49'31"W

OS Eastings: 345490

OS Northings: 413520

OS Grid: SD454135

Mapcode National: GBR 8VQM.3Q

Mapcode Global: WH86B.KDR7

Approximate location: 213 Moss Ln, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 4AS

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

1987040CH1966

Date

Sunday 20 December 1987

Time

20:17

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

West Lancashire

Police Force

Lancashire

Road Class

A

Road Number

59

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

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, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking static vehicle - offside

Front

Skidded.

2

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 46 - 55

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

1

36 - 45

Male

Slight

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