Serious accident on A570, West Lancashire on Thursday 2 October 2008

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Location Map

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5356 / 53°32'8"N

Longitude: -2.8267 / 2°49'35"W

OS Eastings: 345308

OS Northings: 404649

OS Grid: SD453046

Mapcode National: GBR 8WPK.T9

Mapcode Global: WH86Q.KD6C

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Accident Data

Accident ID
200804CK08177
Date
Thursday 2 October 2008
Time
13:30
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
5
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
570
Road Type
Slip road
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Motorway
Second Road Number
58
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine 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	Car		Heavy oil (Diesel), 1560cc	Male, 72	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach	Slowing or stopping	Front	Overturned.
2	Car	1	Petrol, 1390cc	Female, 28	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach	Waiting to go - held up	Back	Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Entered ditch.
3	Car	8	Petrol, 2497cc	Female, 37	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Mid Junction - on roundabout or on main road	Going ahead other	Nearside

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider	Car occupant	1	72	Male	Serious
2	Driver or rider	Car occupant	2	28	Female	Slight
4	Passenger	Car occupant, Front seat passenger	2	54	Female	Slight
5	Passenger	Car occupant, Rear seat passenger	2	1	Male	Slight
3	Driver or rider	Car occupant	3	37	Female	Slight

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