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Serious accident on A56, Bury on Tuesday 21 July 1987

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5269 / 53°31'36"N

Longitude: -2.2805 / 2°16'49"W

OS Eastings: 381500

OS Northings: 403400

OS Grid: SD815034

Mapcode National: GBR DWJN.2F

Mapcode Global: WH983.YM61

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

198706N129287

Date

Tuesday 21 July 1987

Time

23:20

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Bury

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

A

Road Number

56

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

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

Pelican, puffin, toucan or similar non-junction pedestrian light crossing

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Lamp post.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

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