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Slight accident on A579, Wigan on Friday 29 January 1993

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.482 / 53°28'55"N

Longitude: -2.5349 / 2°32'5"W

OS Eastings: 364600

OS Northings: 398500

OS Grid: SJ646985

Mapcode National: GBR BXR5.0J

Mapcode Global: WH986.1Q5Z

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

199306L025793

Date

Friday 29 January 1993

Time

07:30

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wigan

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

A

Road Number

579

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

572

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

Central refuge

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

3

Petrol, 999cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Nearside

2

3

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1699cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

36 - 45

Male

Slight

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