Latitude: 53.3974 / 53°23'50"N
Longitude: -3.0873 / 3°5'14"W
OS Eastings: 327800
OS Northings: 389500
OS Grid: SJ278895
Mapcode National: GBR 6YW4.DV
Mapcode Global: WH761.KV2W
Accident ID
1997050182014
Date
Wednesday 3 September 1997
Time
15:30
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wirral
Local Authority (Highways)
Wirral Borough Council
Police Force
Merseyside
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
53
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Slip road
Second Road Class
Motorway
Second Road Number
53
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine + 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 |
Not known, |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Did not impact |
|
|||
2 |
7 |
Petrol, 748cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Nearside |
Skidded. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Serious |