Latitude: 53.5563 / 53°33'22"N
Longitude: -2.6113 / 2°36'40"W
OS Eastings: 359600
OS Northings: 406800
OS Grid: SD596068
Mapcode National: GBR BW69.GX
Mapcode Global: WH97R.VWP2
Accident ID
197906L000485
Date
Thursday 8 March 1979
Time
18:55
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wigan
Police Force
Greater Manchester
Road Class
B
Road Number
5238
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions
Raining + 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, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Pedestrian |
Pedestrian, In carriageway, crossing elsewhere, Crossing from driver's nearside |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Female |
Serious |