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Slight accident on unclassified road, Wigan on Tuesday 23 October 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5597 / 53°33'35"N

Longitude: -2.6355 / 2°38'7"W

OS Eastings: 358000

OS Northings: 407200

OS Grid: SD580072

Mapcode National: GBR BW18.6N

Mapcode Global: WH97R.HS6D

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197906L002205

Date

Tuesday 23 October 1979

Time

09:50

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wigan

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

Unclassified

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Overturned. Hit Bollard or refuge.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Slight

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