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Serious accident on A556, Macclesfield on Thursday 18 June 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2839 / 53°17'1"N

Longitude: -2.4333 / 2°25'59"W

OS Eastings: 371210

OS Northings: 376410

OS Grid: SJ712764

Mapcode National: GBR CZGG.0J

Mapcode Global: WH996.LQJC

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

1998078C21035

Date

Thursday 18 June 1998

Time

12:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Macclesfield

Local Authority (Highways)

Cheshire East Council

Police Force

Cheshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

556

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

Vehicle load on road

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

4

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1905cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Nearside

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside.

2

4

Petrol, 1299cc

Female, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Left carriageway Nearside.

3

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Not known,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Did not impact

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

2

Driver or rider

2

56 - 65

Female

Serious

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