Slight accident on A56, Hyndburn on Thursday 8 February 1996

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7362 / 53°44'10"N

Longitude: -2.3278 / 2°19'40"W

OS Eastings: 378470

OS Northings: 426690

OS Grid: SD784266

Mapcode National: GBR DT57.TF

Mapcode Global: WH974.6CR4

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Accident Data

Accident ID
199604J002996
Date
Thursday 8 February 1996
Time
14:30
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Hyndburn
Local Authority (Highways)
Lancashire County Council
Police Force
Lancashire
Road Class
A
Road Number
56
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
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			Not known,	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Changing lane to right	Did not impact
2	10	Heavy oil (Diesel), 14620cc	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Waiting to go - held up	Offside
3	7	Petrol, 999cc	Female, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Offside	Skidded. Left carriageway Offside and rebounded. Hit Central crash barrier.
4	7	Heavy oil (Diesel), 1905cc	Male, 46 - 55	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		3	21 - 25	Female	Slight

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