Latitude: 53.5143 / 53°30'51"N
Longitude: -2.5474 / 2°32'50"W
OS Eastings: 363800
OS Northings: 402100
OS Grid: SD638021
Mapcode National: GBR BWNS.9Y
Mapcode Global: WH97Z.VX4Q
Accident ID
198906L358889
Date
Thursday 16 November 1989
Time
18:00
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wigan
Police Force
Greater Manchester
Road Class
A
Road Number
578
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
3 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1608cc |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
Skidded. Hit Parked vehicle. Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. Hit Other permanent object. |
|
2 |
7 |
Petrol, 1598cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Parked |
Back |
Skidded. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Slight |