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Slight accident on A579, Wigan on Thursday 18 August 1983

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5163 / 53°30'58"N

Longitude: -2.5097 / 2°30'34"W

OS Eastings: 366300

OS Northings: 402300

OS Grid: SD663023

Mapcode National: GBR BWXS.G7

Mapcode Global: WH980.FW46

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198306L208783

Date

Thursday 18 August 1983

Time

18:00

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wigan

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

A

Road Number

579

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

5235

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

Pelican, puffin, toucan or similar non-junction pedestrian light crossing

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Pedal cycle

Male, 11 - 15

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility, Crossing from driver's nearside

1

6 - 10

Male

Slight

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