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Serious accident on A56, Pendle on Wednesday 19 November 1997

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.9038 / 53°54'13"N

Longitude: -2.1514 / 2°9'4"W

OS Eastings: 390150

OS Northings: 445300

OS Grid: SD901453

Mapcode National: GBR FRF9.0C

Mapcode Global: WHB7K.X4PM

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

199704F071997

Date

Wednesday 19 November 1997

Time

20:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Pendle

Local Authority (Highways)

Lancashire County Council

Police Force

Lancashire

Road Class

A

Road Number

56

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Other junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

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

10

Petrol, 998cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Offside

Left carriageway Offside. Hit Other permanent object.

2

7

Petrol, 1189cc

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

2

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Female

Slight

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