Latitude: 53.4983 / 53°29'53"N
Longitude: -2.5185 / 2°31'6"W
OS Eastings: 365700
OS Northings: 400300
OS Grid: SD657003
Mapcode National: GBR BWVZ.KP
Mapcode Global: WH986.8BYH
Accident ID
197906L001298
Date
Wednesday 20 June 1979
Time
13:20
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wigan
Police Force
Greater Manchester
Road Class
A
Road Number
579
Road Type
Dual 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
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Pedestrian Crossing
Pelican, puffin, toucan or similar non-junction pedestrian light crossing
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Pedal cycle |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking - nearside |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Pedestrian |
Pedestrian, Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility, Crossing from offside - masked by parked or stationary vehicle |
1 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Slight |