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Fatal accident on M55, Preston on Saturday 27 August 2011

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.8061 / 53°48'21"N

Longitude: -2.6986 / 2°41'54"W

OS Eastings: 354091

OS Northings: 434648

OS Grid: SD540346

Mapcode National: GBR 9SLF.KC

Mapcode Global: WH85F.JL5J

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

201104TA11144

Date

Saturday 27 August 2011

Time

01:00

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Preston

Local Authority (Highways)

Lancashire County Council

Police Force

Lancashire

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

55

Road Type

Slip road

Junction

Slip road

Second Road Class

Motorway

Second Road Number

6

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

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

Car

4

Petrol, 1242cc

Male, 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Entering from slip road

Going ahead left-hand bend

Offside

Skidded and overturned.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Car occupant

1

20

Male

Fatal

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