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Serious accident on B5240, West Lancashire on Wednesday 20 April 1988

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5459 / 53°32'45"N

Longitude: -2.8341 / 2°50'2"W

OS Eastings: 344830

OS Northings: 405800

OS Grid: SD448058

Mapcode National: GBR 8WNF.7M

Mapcode Global: WH86Q.F4PG

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

1988040CJ0611

Date

Wednesday 20 April 1988

Time

08:15

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

West Lancashire

Police Force

Lancashire

Road Class

B

Road Number

5240

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, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Left carriageway Offside.

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

21 - 25

Male

Serious

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