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Slight accident on A540, Wirral on Thursday 26 June 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3274 / 53°19'38"N

Longitude: -3.0965 / 3°5'47"W

OS Eastings: 327070

OS Northings: 381720

OS Grid: SJ270817

Mapcode National: GBR 6YTY.FY

Mapcode Global: WH76F.DMQJ

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1997050136032

Date

Thursday 26 June 1997

Time

20:30

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wirral

Local Authority (Highways)

Wirral Borough Council

Police Force

Merseyside

Road Class

A

Road Number

540

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Urban

Pedestrian Crossing

Pedestrian phase at traffic signal junction

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

3

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1360cc

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Back

2

9

Petrol, 957cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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