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Slight accident on A553, Wirral on Friday 12 December 1997

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.404 / 53°24'14"N

Longitude: -3.1002 / 3°6'0"W

OS Eastings: 326950

OS Northings: 390250

OS Grid: SJ269902

Mapcode National: GBR 6YS2.LH

Mapcode Global: WH761.BPYS

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

1997050253210

Date

Friday 12 December 1997

Time

12:15

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

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

Private drive or entrance

Second Road Class

Unclassified

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

8

Petrol, 1118cc

Male, Over 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Nearside

Left carriageway Offside. Hit Other permanent object.

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1896cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

Over 75

Male

Slight

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