Latitude: 53.462 / 53°27'43"N
Longitude: -2.5874 / 2°35'14"W
OS Eastings: 361100
OS Northings: 396300
OS Grid: SJ611963
Mapcode National: GBR BXCD.NP
Mapcode Global: WH98C.775S
Accident ID
197906L001687
Date
Thursday 16 August 1979
Time
15:30
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wigan
Police Force
Greater Manchester
Road Class
A
Road Number
572
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Raining 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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Female, Over 75 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Turning right |
Offside |
|
|||
2 |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
Over 75 |
Female |
Serious |
|
2 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Slight |