Slight accident on A572, Wigan on Wednesday 17 August 1983

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5012 / 53°30'4"N

Longitude: -2.4552 / 2°27'18"W

OS Eastings: 369900

OS Northings: 400600

OS Grid: SD699006

Mapcode National: GBR CW9Y.7M

Mapcode Global: WH987.8837

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Accident Data

Accident ID
198306L204083
Date
Wednesday 17 August 1983
Time
17:40
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wigan
Police Force
Greater Manchester
Road Class
A
Road Number
572
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
A
Second Road Number
5082
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	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1		Male, Over 75	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Turning right	Front	Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object.
2	Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead right-hand bend	Front
3		Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead left-hand bend	Front

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Passenger	Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant	2	26 - 35	Male	Slight

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