Latitude: 53.316 / 53°18'57"N
Longitude: -2.4165 / 2°24'59"W
OS Eastings: 372350
OS Northings: 379980
OS Grid: SJ723799
Mapcode National: GBR CZK3.M0
Mapcode Global: WH990.VXG7
Accident ID
1998078C20556
Date
Saturday 4 April 1998
Time
07:41
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
4
Local Authority (Administrative)
Macclesfield
Local Authority (Highways)
Cheshire East Council
Police Force
Cheshire
Road Class
A
Road Number
556
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Raining no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
5 |
Petrol, 1597cc |
Male, 66 - 75 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
U-turn |
Nearside |
|
|
2 |
4 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1769cc |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Lamp post. |
|
3 |
4 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Male |
Slight |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Female |
Fatal |
3 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Slight |
|
4 |
Driver or rider |
3 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |