Fatal accident on A552, Wirral on Friday 22 March 1991

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Location Map

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3963 / 53°23'46"N

Longitude: -3.0154 / 3°0'55"W

OS Eastings: 332580

OS Northings: 389310

OS Grid: SJ325893

Mapcode National: GBR 7YC5.Z7

Mapcode Global: WH876.NWBP

Approximate location: Birkenhead Tunnel, United Kingdom

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Accident Data

Accident ID
199105G300520
Date
Friday 22 March 1991
Time
21:55
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
19
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wirral
Police Force
Merseyside
Road Class
A
Road Number
552
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
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		6	Petrol, 1796cc	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead right-hand bend	Front	Left carriageway Offside.
2				Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead left-hand bend	Front

Casualties

Ref	Category	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider	1	26 - 35	Male	Fatal
2	Passenger	2	36 - 45	Female	Slight
3	Passenger	2	66 - 75	Female	Slight
4	Passenger	2	Over 75	Female	Slight
5	Passenger	2	Over 75	Male	Slight
6	Passenger	2	56 - 65	Female	Slight
7	Passenger	2	56 - 65	Female	Slight
8	Passenger	2	Over 75	Female	Slight
9	Passenger	2	46 - 55	Female	Slight
10	Passenger	2	46 - 55	Female	Slight
11	Passenger	2	56 - 65	Female	Slight
12	Passenger	2	56 - 65	Female	Slight
13	Passenger	2	46 - 55	Female	Slight
14	Passenger	2	46 - 55	Female	Slight
15	Passenger	2	46 - 55	Female	Slight
16	Passenger	2	56 - 65	Female	Slight
17	Passenger	2	11 - 15	Female	Slight
18	Passenger	2	6 - 10	Female	Slight
19	Passenger	2	46 - 55	Female	Slight

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