Latitude: 53.6676 / 53°40'3"N
Longitude: -2.9015 / 2°54'5"W
OS Eastings: 340530
OS Northings: 419390
OS Grid: SD405193
Mapcode National: GBR 8V51.M0
Mapcode Global: WH863.D2KP
Accident ID
199404H125994
Date
Wednesday 7 December 1994
Time
21:40
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
West Lancashire
Local Authority (Highways)
Lancashire County Council
Police Force
Lancashire
Road Class
A
Road Number
565
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
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 |
7 |
Petrol, 1781cc |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. |
|
2 |
13 |
Petrol, 998cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Changing lane to right |
Back |
Skidded. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Lamp post. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Slight |
1 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Fatal |