Latitude: 53.7614 / 53°45'41"N
Longitude: -2.7362 / 2°44'10"W
OS Eastings: 351560
OS Northings: 429700
OS Grid: SD515297
Mapcode National: GBR T49.90
Mapcode Global: WH85L.YQ69
Accident ID
199704D069897
Date
Sunday 31 August 1997
Time
09:50
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Preston
Local Authority (Highways)
Lancashire County Council
Police Force
Lancashire
Road Class
Unclassified
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
4 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1905cc |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
Skidded. |
|
2 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
5 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Front |
Left carriageway Nearside. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
2 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Slight |