Latitude: 53.5224 / 53°31'20"N
Longitude: -2.5444 / 2°32'40"W
OS Eastings: 364000
OS Northings: 403000
OS Grid: SD640030
Mapcode National: GBR BWNQ.X1
Mapcode Global: WH97Z.WQJH
Accident ID
197906L001644
Date
Saturday 11 August 1979
Time
00:20
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wigan
Police Force
Greater Manchester
Road Class
A
Road Number
577
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
A
Second Road Number
578
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
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 |
|
|||
2 |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Turning right |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Serious |
2 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Slight |