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Slight accident on A553, Wirral on Friday 23 October 1998

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3964 / 53°23'46"N

Longitude: -3.0396 / 3°2'22"W

OS Eastings: 330970

OS Northings: 389340

OS Grid: SJ309893

Mapcode National: GBR 7Y65.Q6

Mapcode Global: WH876.8WTN

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

1998050228942

Date

Friday 23 October 1998

Time

11:30

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wirral

Local Authority (Highways)

Wirral Borough Council

Police Force

Merseyside

Road Class

A

Road Number

553

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

5027

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

Pedestrian phase at traffic signal junction

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

9

Petrol, 988cc

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Road sign or traffic signal.

2

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

17

Heavy oil (Diesel)

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Did not impact

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

11 - 15

Female

Slight

2

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

36 - 45

Female

Slight

3

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

11 - 15

Female

Slight

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