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Serious accident on A556, Macclesfield on Wednesday 3 April 1996

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2805 / 53°16'49"N

Longitude: -2.4364 / 2°26'10"W

OS Eastings: 371000

OS Northings: 376040

OS Grid: SJ710760

Mapcode National: GBR CZFH.BQ

Mapcode Global: WH996.KS1Y

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1996076C20472

Date

Wednesday 3 April 1996

Time

17:15

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

4

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Macclesfield

Local Authority (Highways)

Cheshire East Council

Police Force

Cheshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

556

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

C

Second Road Number

109

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

Previous accident

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

Not known, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Did not impact

2

3

Petrol, 1998cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

3

4

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2495cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to turn right

Front

4

2

Petrol, 1988cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Hit Previous accident.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

46 - 55

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

46 - 55

Female

Serious

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