Latitude: 53.5873 / 53°35'14"N
Longitude: -2.6873 / 2°41'14"W
OS Eastings: 354600
OS Northings: 410300
OS Grid: SD546103
Mapcode National: GBR 9VPY.0S
Mapcode Global: WH86L.P3J7
Accident ID
197906L001650
Date
Thursday 9 August 1979
Time
23:00
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wigan
Police Force
Greater Manchester
Road Class
B
Road Number
5206
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
A
Second Road Number
5209
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
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 |
|
|||
2 |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to turn right |
Back |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Female |
Serious |
2 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |