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Serious accident on M6, Warrington on Tuesday 17 January 1989

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4146 / 53°24'52"N

Longitude: -2.5416 / 2°32'29"W

OS Eastings: 364100

OS Northings: 391000

OS Grid: SJ641910

Mapcode National: GBR BXPY.KP

Mapcode Global: WH98K.XFXN

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1989079M10034

Date

Tuesday 17 January 1989

Time

11:04

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Warrington

Police Force

Cheshire

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

6

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

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, 66 - 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to left

Back

Skidded. Hit Parked vehicle. Left carriageway Offside on to centrl res + rebounded. Hit Central crash barrier.

2

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

3

Male, 46 - 55

On lay-by or hard shoulder;

Parked

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

66 - 75

Male

Serious

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