Latitude: 53.7067 / 53°42'24"N
Longitude: -2.6329 / 2°37'58"W
OS Eastings: 358318
OS Northings: 423549
OS Grid: SD583235
Mapcode National: GBR BT1K.SZ
Mapcode Global: WH975.J3G6
Accident ID
200304C083603
Date
Tuesday 30 September 2003
Time
08:54
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
2
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
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
None
Area Type
Urban
Pedestrian Crossing
Footbridge or subway
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
11 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 11000cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier. |
2 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Nearside |
|
||
3 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
1 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 11946cc |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Front |
|
4 |
11 |
Petrol, 1391cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Goods vehicle (7.5 tonnes mgw and over) occupant |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Slight |
2 |
Driver or rider |
4 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Slight |