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Serious accident on A579, Bolton on Friday 7 November 1980

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5805 / 53°34'49"N

Longitude: -2.4002 / 2°24'0"W

OS Eastings: 373600

OS Northings: 409400

OS Grid: SD736094

Mapcode National: GBR CWP1.56

Mapcode Global: WH97W.389F

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198006K002493

Date

Friday 7 November 1980

Time

11:45

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Bolton

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

A

Road Number

579

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

58

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining 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, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking - nearside

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, In carriageway, crossing elsewhere, Crossing from offside - masked by parked or stationary vehicle

1

46 - 55

Female

Serious

2

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, In carriageway, crossing elsewhere, Crossing from offside - masked by parked or stationary vehicle

1

21 - 25

Female

Serious

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