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Serious accident on A581, Chorley on Monday 26 December 1988

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6612 / 53°39'40"N

Longitude: -2.7533 / 2°45'11"W

OS Eastings: 350320

OS Northings: 418560

OS Grid: SD503185

Mapcode National: GBR 9V63.Q9

Mapcode Global: WH865.P74M

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1988040CF2063

Date

Monday 26 December 1988

Time

21:33

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Chorley

Police Force

Lancashire

Road Class

A

Road Number

581

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

5249

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

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

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Nearside

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Entered ditch.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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