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Fatal accident on A573, Wigan on Sunday 9 January 1983

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5222 / 53°31'19"N

Longitude: -2.6018 / 2°36'6"W

OS Eastings: 360200

OS Northings: 403000

OS Grid: SD602030

Mapcode National: GBR BW8Q.J4

Mapcode Global: WH97Z.0QBQ

Approximate location: 4 Fairfield Ave, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5AF

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

198306L004383

Date

Sunday 9 January 1983

Time

23:10

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wigan

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

A

Road Number

573

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

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

Not known, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Did not impact

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, In carriageway, crossing elsewhere, Unknown or other

1

16 - 20

Male

Fatal

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