Latitude: 53.5139 / 53°30'49"N
Longitude: -2.4388 / 2°26'19"W
OS Eastings: 371000
OS Northings: 402000
OS Grid: SD710020
Mapcode National: GBR CWDT.T3
Mapcode Global: WH981.HYW2
Accident ID
197906L001909
Date
Saturday 15 September 1979
Time
00:45
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wigan
Police Force
Greater Manchester
Road Class
A
Road Number
577
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Crossroads
Second Road Class
A
Second Road Number
5082
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, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Nearside |
Skidded. |
|||
2 |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Slight |
2 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Slight |