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Slight accident on A49, Wigan on Monday 9 July 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4878 / 53°29'16"N

Longitude: -2.6359 / 2°38'9"W

OS Eastings: 357900

OS Northings: 399200

OS Grid: SJ579992

Mapcode National: GBR BX13.3F

Mapcode Global: WH984.HL0J

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197906L001408

Date

Monday 9 July 1979

Time

21:50

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wigan

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

A

Road Number

49

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

58

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

Zebra

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning left

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility, Crossing from driver's nearside

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

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