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Slight accident on M56, Chester on Friday 23 August 1996

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2488 / 53°14'55"N

Longitude: -2.8654 / 2°51'55"W

OS Eastings: 342350

OS Northings: 372770

OS Grid: SJ423727

Mapcode National: GBR 8ZFW.F3

Mapcode Global: WH881.YLPR

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

1996076M10334

Date

Friday 23 August 1996

Time

02:42

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Chester

Local Authority (Highways)

Cheshire West and Chester Council

Police Force

Cheshire

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

56

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Slip road

Second Road Class

Motorway

Second Road Number

53

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

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

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

1

Petrol, 1598cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Offside

Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

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