Latitude: 53.5108 / 53°30'38"N
Longitude: -2.5428 / 2°32'34"W
OS Eastings: 364100
OS Northings: 401700
OS Grid: SD641017
Mapcode National: GBR BWPV.96
Mapcode Global: WH985.X0BX
Accident ID
197906L000597
Date
Saturday 24 March 1979
Time
17:15
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wigan
Police Force
Greater Manchester
Road Class
A
Road Number
578
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Crossroads
Second Road Class
Unclassified
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 |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Left carriageway Nearside. |
|||
2 |
Male, |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Nearside |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Slight |