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Slight accident on A580, Wigan on Sunday 27 May 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4995 / 53°29'58"N

Longitude: -2.4492 / 2°26'57"W

OS Eastings: 370300

OS Northings: 400400

OS Grid: SD703004

Mapcode National: GBR CWBZ.K8

Mapcode Global: WH987.B9YL

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197906L001100

Date

Sunday 27 May 1979

Time

01:20

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wigan

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

A

Road Number

580

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

Unclassified

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

Not known,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Front

2

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to turn left

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

56 - 65

Female

Slight

2

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

56 - 65

Female

Slight

3

Driver or rider

2

56 - 65

Male

Slight

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