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Slight accident on M61, Chorley on Monday 29 January 2001

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7283 / 53°43'42"N

Longitude: -2.6379 / 2°38'16"W

OS Eastings: 358008

OS Northings: 425959

OS Grid: SD580259

Mapcode National: GBR BT0B.P7

Mapcode Global: WH96Z.GK24

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

200104C006601

Date

Monday 29 January 2001

Time

09:15

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Chorley

Local Authority (Highways)

Lancashire County Council

Police Force

Lancashire

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

61

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Slip road

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fog or mist

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

2

4

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1700cc

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Back

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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