Latitude: 53.5351 / 53°32'6"N
Longitude: -2.703 / 2°42'10"W
OS Eastings: 353500
OS Northings: 404500
OS Grid: SD535045
Mapcode National: GBR 9WKK.LH
Mapcode Global: WH86S.GD2S
Accident ID
197906L001743
Date
Thursday 23 August 1979
Time
14:45
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wigan
Police Force
Greater Manchester
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
58
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Roundabout
Second Road Class
A
Second Road Number
506
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 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Front |
Skidded. |
|||
2 |
Female, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
Left carriageway Straight ahead at junction. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
56 - 65 |
Female |
Slight |