Latitude: 53.5308 / 53°31'50"N
Longitude: -2.4737 / 2°28'25"W
OS Eastings: 368700
OS Northings: 403900
OS Grid: SD687039
Mapcode National: GBR CW5M.80
Mapcode Global: WH980.ZJ71
Accident ID
198006L000952
Date
Friday 2 May 1980
Time
15:40
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wigan
Police Force
Greater Manchester
Road Class
A
Road Number
579
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Other junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine + 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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Did not impact |
|
||
2 |
Other vehicle |
Not known, |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking static vehicle - offside |
Did not impact |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
11 - 15 |
Male |
Slight |
2 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
11 - 15 |
Male |
Slight |