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Slight accident on M56, Manchester on Thursday 1 January 1987

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3867 / 53°23'12"N

Longitude: -2.2751 / 2°16'30"W

OS Eastings: 381800

OS Northings: 387800

OS Grid: SJ818878

Mapcode National: GBR DYK8.7N

Mapcode Global: WHBB1.04XH

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

198706D001287

Date

Thursday 1 January 1987

Time

22:40

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Manchester

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

56

Road Type

Dual 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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Hit Central crash barrier.

Casualties

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

21 - 25

Male

Slight

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