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Fatal accident on M62, Rochdale on Sunday 22 October 1995

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5801 / 53°34'48"N

Longitude: -2.1993 / 2°11'57"W

OS Eastings: 386900

OS Northings: 409300

OS Grid: SD869093

Mapcode National: GBR FW21.NC

Mapcode Global: WHB93.58ZR

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

199506X053495

Date

Sunday 22 October 1995

Time

10:40

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Rochdale

Local Authority (Highways)

Rochdale Borough Council

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

62

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

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

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

1

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1360cc

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Left carriageway Offside on to centrl res + rebounded. Hit Central crash barrier.

2

9

Petrol, 1593cc

Female, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

56 - 65

Male

Fatal

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