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Serious accident on A5068, West Lancashire on Friday 31 July 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5409 / 53°32'27"N

Longitude: -2.7896 / 2°47'22"W

OS Eastings: 347770

OS Northings: 405210

OS Grid: SD477052

Mapcode National: GBR 8WYH.VD

Mapcode Global: WH86R.38W9

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

199804C083598

Date

Friday 31 July 1998

Time

22:34

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

West Lancashire

Local Authority (Highways)

Lancashire County Council

Police Force

Lancashire

Road Class

A

Road Number

5068

Road Type

Roundabout

Junction

Roundabout

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

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

5

Petrol, 1781cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Overturned. Hit Central island of roundabout. Left carriageway Offside and rebounded. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

36 - 45

Male

Serious

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