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Slight accident on A540, Wirral on Thursday 31 July 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3592 / 53°21'33"N

Longitude: -3.1445 / 3°8'40"W

OS Eastings: 323930

OS Northings: 385310

OS Grid: SJ239853

Mapcode National: GBR 6YHL.1K

Mapcode Global: WH766.NTVN

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1997050159371

Date

Thursday 31 July 1997

Time

16:45

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

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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

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

Female, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside.

2

10

Petrol, 957cc

Female, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Female

Slight

2

Driver or rider

2

16 - 20

Female

Slight

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