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Slight accident on B5238, Wigan on Tuesday 22 May 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5228 / 53°31'22"N

Longitude: -2.6531 / 2°39'10"W

OS Eastings: 356800

OS Northings: 403100

OS Grid: SD568031

Mapcode National: GBR 9WXP.FX

Mapcode Global: WH97Y.6QW7

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197906L001118

Date

Tuesday 22 May 1979

Time

17:30

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wigan

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

B

Road Number

5238

Road Type

Roundabout

Junction

Roundabout

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

49

Light Conditions

Daylight

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, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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