Latitude: 53.4967 / 53°29'48"N
Longitude: -2.6572 / 2°39'25"W
OS Eastings: 356500
OS Northings: 400200
OS Grid: SD565002
Mapcode National: GBR 9XW0.J8
Mapcode Global: WH984.4CYQ
Accident ID
199006L002190
Date
Tuesday 2 January 1990
Time
18:30
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
8
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wigan
Police Force
Greater Manchester
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
6
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
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 |
6 |
Petrol, 1780cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
|
2 |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
|||
3 |
1 |
Petrol, 1392cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Front |
Skidded. |
|
4 |
6 |
Petrol, 1598cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
|
5 |
Not known, |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Front |
Skidded. |
|||
6 |
2 |
Petrol, 1781cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Back |
Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. |
|
7 |
1 |
Petrol, 1998cc |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
|
8 |
1 |
Petrol, 1388cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Front |
Skidded. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
6 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Slight |
|
2 |
Driver or rider |
7 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Slight |