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Serious accident on A580, St. Helens on Wednesday 17 March 1999

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4676 / 53°28'3"N

Longitude: -2.7958 / 2°47'44"W

OS Eastings: 347268

OS Northings: 397059

OS Grid: SJ472970

Mapcode National: GBR 8XXB.JP

Mapcode Global: WH874.03YH

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1999050056149

Date

Wednesday 17 March 1999

Time

16:15

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

4

Local Authority (Administrative)

St. Helens

Local Authority (Highways)

St Helens Borough Council

Police Force

Merseyside

Road Class

A

Road Number

580

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

5203

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

3

Petrol, 1799cc

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Front

2

1

Petrol, 1597cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

56 - 65

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

56 - 65

Female

Slight

3

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Slight

4

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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