Latitude: 53.2356 / 53°14'8"N
Longitude: -2.5245 / 2°31'28"W
OS Eastings: 365090
OS Northings: 371080
OS Grid: SJ650710
Mapcode National: GBR 7S.059N
Mapcode Global: WH99C.6X4W
Accident ID
1996076A31905
Date
Wednesday 4 December 1996
Time
16:24
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
4
Local Authority (Administrative)
Vale Royal
Local Authority (Highways)
Cheshire West and Chester Council
Police Force
Cheshire
Road Class
A
Road Number
556
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
C
Second Road Number
601
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
5 |
Petrol, 1598cc |
Male, Over 75 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Turning right |
Nearside |
Left carriageway Straight ahead at junction. Hit Lamp post. |
|
2 |
1 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2495cc |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
Over 75 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
Over 75 |
Female |
Fatal |
3 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
Over 75 |
Male |
Serious |
4 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Slight |