Latitude: 53.5499 / 53°32'59"N
Longitude: -2.6323 / 2°37'56"W
OS Eastings: 358200
OS Northings: 406100
OS Grid: SD582061
Mapcode National: GBR BW1D.X6
Mapcode Global: WH97Y.J1QF
Accident ID
197906L001131
Date
Wednesday 30 May 1979
Time
12:15
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
6
Casualties
8
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wigan
Police Force
Greater Manchester
Road Class
Unclassified
Junction
T or staggered junction
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 |
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Turning left |
Front |
Left carriageway Offside. Hit Other permanent object. |
||
2 |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Parked |
Offside |
|
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3 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Parked |
Offside |
|
||
4 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 66 - 75 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Parked |
Offside |
|
||
5 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Parked |
Offside |
|
||
6 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Female, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Parked |
Offside |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats) |
1 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Slight |
3 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
56 - 65 |
Female |
Slight |
4 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
46 - 55 |
Female |
Slight |
5 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Female |
Slight |
6 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
46 - 55 |
Female |
Slight |
7 |
Pedestrian |
Pedestrian, In carriageway, crossing elsewhere, Crossing from driver's offside |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Slight |
8 |
Pedestrian |
Pedestrian, In carriageway, crossing elsewhere, Crossing from driver's offside |
1 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Slight |
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Slight |