Slight accident on A577, Wigan on Sunday 23 September 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5304 / 53°31'49"N

Longitude: -2.5747 / 2°34'29"W

OS Eastings: 362000

OS Northings: 403900

OS Grid: SD620039

Mapcode National: GBR BWGM.C5

Mapcode Global: WH97Z.FJ5D

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Accident Data

Accident ID
197906L001993
Date
Sunday 23 September 1979
Time
11:45
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
5
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wigan
Police Force
Greater Manchester
Road Class
A
Road Number
577
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Special Conditions at Site
None
Pedestrian Crossing
Zebra
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres 

Vehicles

Ref	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact
1	Female, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Waiting to go - held up	Back
2	Male, 46 - 55	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Waiting to go - held up	Back
3	Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Waiting to go - held up	Back
4	Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front
5	Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		5	21 - 25	Male	Slight

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