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Serious accident on A56, Hyndburn on Thursday 30 April 1992

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7643 / 53°45'51"N

Longitude: -2.3376 / 2°20'15"W

OS Eastings: 377840

OS Northings: 429820

OS Grid: SD778298

Mapcode National: GBR DS3X.QC

Mapcode Global: WH96Y.2N33

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

1992040EB1171

Date

Thursday 30 April 1992

Time

12:54

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Hyndburn

Police Force

Lancashire

Road Class

A

Road Number

56

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining + 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, 1993cc

Male, 26 - 35

Leaving lay-by or hard shoulder;

Changing lane to right

Back

2

7

Heavy oil (Diesel), 10000cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

2

Driver or rider

2

46 - 55

Male

Slight

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