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Slight accident on A62, Manchester on Wednesday 3 January 1979

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4983 / 53°29'53"N

Longitude: -2.2185 / 2°13'6"W

OS Eastings: 385600

OS Northings: 400200

OS Grid: SD856002

Mapcode National: GBR DQ8.9Y

Mapcode Global: WHB9G.WBQG

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

197906B000009

Date

Wednesday 3 January 1979

Time

09:40

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Manchester

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

A

Road Number

62

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Frost or ice

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

Pedestrian phase at traffic signal junction

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Nearside

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, On footway or verge, Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic

1

56 - 65

Male

Slight

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