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Serious accident on A553, Wirral on Monday 21 July 1997

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4029 / 53°24'10"N

Longitude: -3.0676 / 3°4'3"W

OS Eastings: 329120

OS Northings: 390100

OS Grid: SJ291901

Mapcode National: GBR 7Y02.PV

Mapcode Global: WH761.VQFL

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

1997050152602

Date

Monday 21 July 1997

Time

11:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wirral

Local Authority (Highways)

Wirral Borough Council

Police Force

Merseyside

Road Class

A

Road Number

553

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

5151

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Urban

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

9

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1608cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Nearside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, In carriageway, crossing elsewhere, Crossing from driver's nearside

1

11 - 15

Female

Serious

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