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Slight accident on unclassified road, Wigan on Wednesday 28 November 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4737 / 53°28'25"N

Longitude: -2.583 / 2°34'58"W

OS Eastings: 361400

OS Northings: 397600

OS Grid: SJ614976

Mapcode National: GBR BXD8.LH

Mapcode Global: WH985.9Y7C

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197906L002599

Date

Wednesday 28 November 1979

Time

12:45

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

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

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Nearside

2

Pedal cycle

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Cyclist

2

56 - 65

Male

Slight

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