Latitude: 53.7265 / 53°43'35"N
Longitude: -2.6347 / 2°38'4"W
OS Eastings: 358218
OS Northings: 425749
OS Grid: SD582257
Mapcode National: GBR BT1B.DX
Mapcode Global: WH96Z.HLLL
Accident ID
200504CM05079
Date
Friday 5 August 2005
Time
23:25
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
South Ribble
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
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Car |
1 |
Petrol, 1796cc |
Male, 37 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Changing lane to left |
Offside |
Left carriageway Offside - crossed central reservation. Hit Tree. |
2 |
Car |
8 |
Petrol, 1796cc |
Male, 26 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Nearside |
Left carriageway Offside. Hit Road sign or traffic signal. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
1 |
37 |
Male |
Serious |
2 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
2 |
26 |
Male |
Slight |