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Slight accident on A573, Wigan on Wednesday 21 November 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5204 / 53°31'13"N

Longitude: -2.5987 / 2°35'55"W

OS Eastings: 360400

OS Northings: 402800

OS Grid: SD604028

Mapcode National: GBR BW9Q.5S

Mapcode Global: WH97Z.1SS2

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197906L002536

Date

Wednesday 21 November 1979

Time

13:40

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wigan

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

A

Road Number

573

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

Carriageway Hazards

Other object on road

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

Control by school crossing patrol

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking static vehicle - offside

Front

2

Female, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

66 - 75

Female

Slight

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