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Fatal accident on A59, West Lancashire on Sunday 1 August 2004

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6464 / 53°38'47"N

Longitude: -2.8209 / 2°49'15"W

OS Eastings: 345828

OS Northings: 416969

OS Grid: SD458169

Mapcode National: GBR 8VR8.2L

Mapcode Global: WH864.MLWY

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Accident Data

Accident ID

200404C066904

Date

Sunday 1 August 2004

Time

21:55

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

7

Local Authority (Administrative)

West Lancashire

Local Authority (Highways)

Lancashire County Council

Police Force

Lancashire

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

A

Road Number

59

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

581

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

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

14

Petrol, 1998cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

2

4

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2999cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Male

Fatal

2

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

3

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

4

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

5

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

6

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Serious

7

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

26 - 35

Female

Slight

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