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Serious accident on A49, Chorley on Saturday 20 May 1995

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6588 / 53°39'31"N

Longitude: -2.6744 / 2°40'27"W

OS Eastings: 355530

OS Northings: 418250

OS Grid: SD555182

Mapcode National: GBR 9VR4.S4

Mapcode Global: WH866.W9ND

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

199504C012995

Date

Saturday 20 May 1995

Time

02:50

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Chorley

Local Authority (Highways)

Lancashire County Council

Police Force

Lancashire

Road Class

A

Road Number

49

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Mini-roundabout

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

581

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Urban

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

11

Petrol, 1598cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning left

Front

Hit Central island of roundabout. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Lamp post.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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