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Slight accident on M53, Wirral on Wednesday 15 April 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3712 / 53°22'16"N

Longitude: -3.0722 / 3°4'19"W

OS Eastings: 328760

OS Northings: 386570

OS Grid: SJ287865

Mapcode National: GBR 6YZG.P7

Mapcode Global: WH767.SJ7F

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1998050082536

Date

Wednesday 15 April 1998

Time

17:50

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wirral

Local Authority (Highways)

Wirral Borough Council

Police Force

Merseyside

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

53

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

More than 4 arms (not roundabout)

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

552

Light Conditions

Daylight

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

14

Petrol, 1598cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to right

Front

2

5

Petrol, 2410cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Slight

2

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Male

Slight

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