Latitude: 53.5058 / 53°30'21"N
Longitude: -2.4236 / 2°25'25"W
OS Eastings: 372000
OS Northings: 401100
OS Grid: SD720011
Mapcode National: GBR CWJW.2Z
Mapcode Global: WH987.R42P
Accident ID
198506L236585
Date
Sunday 8 September 1985
Time
15:10
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wigan
Police Force
Greater Manchester
Road Class
A
Road Number
580
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Crossroads
Second Road Class
A
Second Road Number
577
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Raining 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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 66 - 75 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Turning right |
Front |
|
||
2 |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
Skidded. Hit Bollard or refuge. Left carriageway Offside - crossed central reservation. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier. |
|||
3 |
Male, 16 - 20 |
; |
Slowing or stopping |
Nearside |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
56 - 65 |
Female |
Slight |
2 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Slight |