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Slight accident on M6, Chorley on Wednesday 24 February 1999

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6488 / 53°38'55"N

Longitude: -2.6068 / 2°36'24"W

OS Eastings: 359988

OS Northings: 417089

OS Grid: SD599170

Mapcode National: GBR BV77.FR

Mapcode Global: WH97C.XKV4

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

199904C017799

Date

Wednesday 24 February 1999

Time

07:40

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

4

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Chorley

Local Authority (Highways)

Lancashire County Council

Police Force

Lancashire

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

6

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

Roadworks

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

5

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Front

2

11

Petrol, 1700cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Back

3

1

Petrol, 1998cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Front

4

2

Petrol, 1796cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

2

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Slight

1

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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