Serious accident on A679, Hyndburn on Tuesday 21 November 1995

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7505 / 53°45'1"N

Longitude: -2.4241 / 2°25'26"W

OS Eastings: 372130

OS Northings: 428320

OS Grid: SD721283

Mapcode National: GBR CTH2.Z9

Mapcode Global: WH96W.QZVP

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Accident Data

Accident ID
199504J028995
Date
Tuesday 21 November 1995
Time
19:00
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Hyndburn
Local Authority (Highways)
Lancashire County Council
Police Force
Lancashire
Road Class
A
Road Number
679
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
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 

Vehicles

Ref	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1	8	Petrol, 1998cc	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Overtaking moving vehicle - offside	Front	Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. Hit Tree.
2			Male,	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Overtaking moving vehicle - offside	Did not impact
3	10	Petrol, 2293cc	Male, 16 - 20	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Offside	Left carriageway Nearside.
4	5	Petrol, 1360cc	Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
2	Driver or rider		3	16 - 20	Male	Serious
1	Driver or rider		4	36 - 45	Male	Serious

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