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Slight accident on M6, Wigan on Friday 24 September 1982

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5324 / 53°31'56"N

Longitude: -2.6985 / 2°41'54"W

OS Eastings: 353800

OS Northings: 404200

OS Grid: SD538042

Mapcode National: GBR 9WLL.LG

Mapcode Global: WH86S.JG7T

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198206L212582

Date

Friday 24 September 1982

Time

19:05

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wigan

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

6

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 21 - 25

;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Offside

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Lamp post.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

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