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Slight accident on A540, Wirral on Wednesday 20 May 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.325 / 53°19'29"N

Longitude: -3.0911 / 3°5'28"W

OS Eastings: 327420

OS Northings: 381450

OS Grid: SJ274814

Mapcode National: GBR 6YVZ.KT

Mapcode Global: WH76F.HP8C

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1998050106725

Date

Wednesday 20 May 1998

Time

19:15

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

540

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1905cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Nearside

2

Pedal cycle

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Cyclist

2

56 - 65

Male

Slight

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