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Slight accident on A5085, Preston on Thursday 24 August 1989

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7699 / 53°46'11"N

Longitude: -2.7335 / 2°44'0"W

OS Eastings: 351750

OS Northings: 430650

OS Grid: SD517306

Mapcode National: GBR T4Q.3L

Mapcode Global: WH85L.ZHHR

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1989040DE2324

Date

Thursday 24 August 1989

Time

19:30

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Preston

Police Force

Lancashire

Road Class

A

Road Number

5085

Road Type

Dual 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

Other object on road

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

Central refuge

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Petrol, 1598cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to right

Did not impact

2

6

Petrol, 998cc

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside on to centrl res + rebounded. Hit Lamp post.

3

9

Petrol, 3453cc

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

0 - 5

Female

Slight

2

Driver or rider

2

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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