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Slight accident on M61, Bolton on Saturday 17 September 1988

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.547 / 53°32'49"N

Longitude: -2.4633 / 2°27'47"W

OS Eastings: 369400

OS Northings: 405700

OS Grid: SD694057

Mapcode National: GBR CW7F.H6

Mapcode Global: WH981.438L

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

198806K256588

Date

Saturday 17 September 1988

Time

17:30

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Bolton

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

61

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to left

Front

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Tree.

2

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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