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Slight accident on B5206, Wigan on Monday 19 February 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5459 / 53°32'45"N

Longitude: -2.7047 / 2°42'16"W

OS Eastings: 353400

OS Northings: 405700

OS Grid: SD534057

Mapcode National: GBR 9WKF.7M

Mapcode Global: WH86S.F48H

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197906L000358

Date

Monday 19 February 1979

Time

20:20

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wigan

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

B

Road Number

5206

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Offside

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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