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Slight accident on A585, Wyre on Monday 5 February 1996

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.8497 / 53°50'58"N

Longitude: -2.924 / 2°55'26"W

OS Eastings: 339310

OS Northings: 439670

OS Grid: SD393396

Mapcode National: GBR 8R0X.RQ

Mapcode Global: WH854.1HWL

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199604G001896

Date

Monday 5 February 1996

Time

20:00

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wyre

Local Authority (Highways)

Lancashire County Council

Police Force

Lancashire

Road Class

A

Road Number

585

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

586

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights unlit

Weather Conditions

Snowing no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Snow

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Rural

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

15

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2286cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Front

Skidded.

2

6

Petrol, 1598cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

21 - 25

Female

Slight

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