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Serious accident on A56, Manchester on Monday 4 September 1989

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4694 / 53°28'10"N

Longitude: -2.2651 / 2°15'54"W

OS Eastings: 382500

OS Northings: 397000

OS Grid: SJ825970

Mapcode National: GBR DDM.79

Mapcode Global: WHB9N.52N2

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198906E142589

Date

Monday 4 September 1989

Time

18:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Manchester

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

A

Road Number

56

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

2

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Nearside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

46 - 55

Male

Serious

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