Latitude: 53.5237 / 53°31'25"N
Longitude: -2.6501 / 2°39'0"W
OS Eastings: 357000
OS Northings: 403200
OS Grid: SD570032
Mapcode National: GBR 9WYP.2L
Mapcode Global: WH97Y.8PBJ
Accident ID
197906L000248
Date
Friday 2 February 1979
Time
16:05
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wigan
Police Force
Greater Manchester
Road Class
B
Road Number
5238
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
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 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking static vehicle - offside |
Nearside |
|
||
2 |
Pedal cycle |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking static vehicle - offside |
Offside |
|
||
3 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Parked |
Nearside |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Cyclist |
2 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Serious |