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Serious accident on A59, Preston on Friday 6 January 1995

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7656 / 53°45'56"N

Longitude: -2.6545 / 2°39'16"W

OS Eastings: 356950

OS Northings: 430120

OS Grid: SD569301

Mapcode National: GBR 9SXW.3V

Mapcode Global: WH96S.6M61

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199504L000695

Date

Friday 6 January 1995

Time

16:40

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Preston

Local Authority (Highways)

Lancashire County Council

Police Force

Lancashire

Road Class

A

Road Number

59

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

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

Urban

Pedestrian Crossing

Pelican, puffin, toucan or similar non-junction pedestrian light crossing

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

11

Petrol, 998cc

Female, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Front

2

3

Petrol, 599cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking static vehicle - offside

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Female

Slight

2

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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