Latitude: 53.6028 / 53°36'10"N
Longitude: -2.5753 / 2°34'30"W
OS Eastings: 362030
OS Northings: 411960
OS Grid: SD620119
Mapcode National: GBR BVGS.86
Mapcode Global: WH97L.DPXW
Accident ID
1991040CE1403
Date
Tuesday 27 August 1991
Time
20:00
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Chorley
Police Force
Lancashire
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
61
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
4 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1769cc |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Changing lane to left |
Front |
Skidded. |
|
2 |
5 |
Petrol, 1993cc |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Tree. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Serious |