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Fatal accident on A556, Macclesfield on Thursday 26 April 1990

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3171 / 53°19'1"N

Longitude: -2.4172 / 2°25'2"W

OS Eastings: 372300

OS Northings: 380100

OS Grid: SJ723801

Mapcode National: GBR CZK2.GM

Mapcode Global: WH990.VW3F

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

1990070C20419

Date

Thursday 26 April 1990

Time

19:30

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Macclesfield

Police Force

Cheshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

556

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine 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

4

Petrol, 1299cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Offside

Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Lamp post.

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Fatal

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