Latitude: 53.4818 / 53°28'54"N
Longitude: -2.3631 / 2°21'47"W
OS Eastings: 376000
OS Northings: 398400
OS Grid: SJ760984
Mapcode National: GBR CXY5.6L
Mapcode Global: WH988.NRX5
Accident ID
197906F000673
Date
Monday 19 March 1979
Time
07:20
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Salford
Police Force
Greater Manchester
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
62
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
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 |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
Skidded. |
|||
2 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Nearside |
Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Entered ditch. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
2 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Slight |