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Serious accident on A556, Macclesfield on Monday 31 August 1998

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.342 / 53°20'31"N

Longitude: -2.4062 / 2°24'22"W

OS Eastings: 373050

OS Northings: 382860

OS Grid: SJ730828

Mapcode National: GBR CYMS.VQ

Mapcode Global: WH991.08GB

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

1998078C21494

Date

Monday 31 August 1998

Time

15:13

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Macclesfield

Local Authority (Highways)

Cheshire East Council

Police Force

Cheshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

556

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Other 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

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

Petrol, 2494cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Offside

2

Petrol, 600cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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