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Slight accident on unclassified road, Wigan on Saturday 10 November 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.483 / 53°28'58"N

Longitude: -2.5228 / 2°31'22"W

OS Eastings: 365400

OS Northings: 398600

OS Grid: SJ654986

Mapcode National: GBR BXT5.L5

Mapcode Global: WH986.6QX7

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197906L002377

Date

Saturday 10 November 1979

Time

02:10

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

4

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wigan

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

Unclassified

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

Frost or ice

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

Road surface defective

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, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded and overturned. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Lamp post.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Slight

2

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

3

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Slight

4

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Female

Slight

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