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Serious accident on unclassified road, Wigan on Saturday 15 December 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.2642 / 54°15'51"N

Longitude: -2.6724 / 2°40'20"W

OS Eastings: 356300

OS Northings: 485600

OS Grid: SD563856

Mapcode National: GBR 9MS4.75

Mapcode Global: WH839.X2LT

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197906L002766

Date

Saturday 15 December 1979

Time

16:34

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wigan

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

Unclassified

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

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, 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

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, In carriageway, crossing elsewhere, Crossing from driver's offside

1

56 - 65

Female

Serious

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