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Serious accident on B5238, Wigan on Friday 8 February 1991

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5364 / 53°32'10"N

Longitude: -2.6367 / 2°38'11"W

OS Eastings: 357900

OS Northings: 404600

OS Grid: SD579046

Mapcode National: GBR BW0K.Z1

Mapcode Global: WH97Y.GCNT

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199106L043791

Date

Friday 8 February 1991

Time

22:20

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

5

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wigan

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

B

Road Number

5238

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

3

Petrol, 1597cc

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

2

2

Petrol, 1597cc

Female, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

3

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

4

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Slight

5

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Slight

2

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Female

Slight

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