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Slight accident on M56, Macclesfield on Sunday 3 November 2002

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3573 / 53°21'26"N

Longitude: -2.3168 / 2°19'0"W

OS Eastings: 379008

OS Northings: 384538

OS Grid: SJ790845

Mapcode National: GBR DY8M.66

Mapcode Global: WH98W.CWZ3

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Accident Data

Accident ID

2002070205967

Date

Sunday 3 November 2002

Time

22:50

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

4

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

Macclesfield

Local Authority (Highways)

Cheshire East Council

Police Force

Cheshire

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

56

Road Type

Dual 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

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

Other vehicle

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Did not impact

Jackknifed and overturned. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier.

2

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats)

1

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2496cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

3

4

Petrol, 1124cc

Female, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

4

2

Petrol, 3201cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Other vehicle occupant

1

56 - 65

Male

Slight

3

Driver or rider

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

2

26 - 35

Male

Slight

2

Driver or rider

3

21 - 25

Female

Slight

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