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Serious accident on B5207, Wigan on Sunday 18 May 1986

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4746 / 53°28'28"N

Longitude: -2.5815 / 2°34'53"W

OS Eastings: 361500

OS Northings: 397700

OS Grid: SJ615977

Mapcode National: GBR BXD8.X5

Mapcode Global: WH985.9XYN

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198606L128886

Date

Sunday 18 May 1986

Time

23:20

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

5

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wigan

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

B

Road Number

5207

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

578

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

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

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Left carriageway Offside. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats)

1

26 - 35

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Slight

3

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Slight

4

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Slight

5

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Serious

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