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Slight accident on A552, Wirral on Thursday 18 September 1997

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3714 / 53°22'16"N

Longitude: -3.0415 / 3°2'29"W

OS Eastings: 330800

OS Northings: 386560

OS Grid: SJ308865

Mapcode National: GBR 7Y6G.95

Mapcode Global: WH87D.7JX9

Approximate location: 1 Elm Rd, Birkenhead CH42

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

1997050193145

Date

Thursday 18 September 1997

Time

15:00

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

5

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wirral

Local Authority (Highways)

Wirral Borough Council

Police Force

Merseyside

Road Class

A

Road Number

552

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

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

1

Heavy oil (Diesel), 5861cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to right

Nearside

Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation.

2

8

Petrol, 1297cc

Female, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

Left carriageway Nearside.

3

5

Petrol, 954cc

Female, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

4

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

5

8

Petrol, 1993cc

Not known,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

46 - 55

Female

Slight

2

Driver or rider

3

46 - 55

Female

Slight

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