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Serious accident on A578, Wigan on Saturday 10 November 1990

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4947 / 53°29'40"N

Longitude: -2.523 / 2°31'22"W

OS Eastings: 365400

OS Northings: 399900

OS Grid: SJ654999

Mapcode National: GBR BXT0.KZ

Mapcode Global: WH986.6FT8

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199006L359890

Date

Saturday 10 November 1990

Time

15:35

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

4

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wigan

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

A

Road Number

578

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

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

10

Petrol, 1117cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Nearside

Left carriageway Nearside.

2

1

Petrol, 999cc

Female, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Offside

Skidded. Hit Parked vehicle. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Bus stop or bus shelter.

3

12

Petrol, 1584cc

Not known,

;

Parked

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Female

Slight

2

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

11 - 15

Female

Slight

3

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, On footway or verge, Unknown or other

3

46 - 55

Female

Serious

4

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, On footway or verge, Unknown or other

3

66 - 75

Female

Slight

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