Latitude: 53.4941 / 53°29'38"N
Longitude: -2.6436 / 2°38'36"W
OS Eastings: 357400
OS Northings: 399900
OS Grid: SJ574999
Mapcode National: GBR 9XZ1.G6
Mapcode Global: WH984.CFDQ
Accident ID
197906L002092
Date
Monday 8 October 1979
Time
21:25
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wigan
Police Force
Greater Manchester
Road Class
A
Road Number
49
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
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 |
Motorcycle 50cc and under |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. Hit Parked vehicle. |
||
2 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Parked |
Back |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Motorcycle 50cc and under rider or passenger |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Serious |