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Slight accident on A540, Wirral on Thursday 5 October 1989

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3609 / 53°21'39"N

Longitude: -3.1475 / 3°8'51"W

OS Eastings: 323730

OS Northings: 385500

OS Grid: SJ237855

Mapcode National: GBR 6YGK.CY

Mapcode Global: WH766.MSDC

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198905G201857

Date

Thursday 5 October 1989

Time

08:45

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wirral

Police Force

Merseyside

Road Class

A

Road Number

540

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

5140

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

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Nearside

2

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

3

4

Petrol, 1597cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to turn left

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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