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Serious accident on A581, Chorley on Sunday 8 September 1996

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6608 / 53°39'38"N

Longitude: -2.6685 / 2°40'6"W

OS Eastings: 355920

OS Northings: 418460

OS Grid: SD559184

Mapcode National: GBR 9VT3.2G

Mapcode Global: WH866.Z7GX

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199604C021996

Date

Sunday 8 September 1996

Time

13:50

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Chorley

Local Authority (Highways)

Lancashire County Council

Police Force

Lancashire

Road Class

A

Road Number

581

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

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, 1342cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

7

Petrol, 1392cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility, Crossing from driver's nearside

2

6 - 10

Male

Serious

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