Slight accident on A579, Bolton on Tuesday 12 December 1995

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.576 / 53°34'33"N

Longitude: -2.4213 / 2°25'16"W

OS Eastings: 372200

OS Northings: 408900

OS Grid: SD722089

Mapcode National: GBR CWJ2.LV

Mapcode Global: WH97V.SC6Y

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Accident Data

Accident ID
199506K143495
Date
Tuesday 12 December 1995
Time
08:05
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Bolton
Local Authority (Highways)
Bolton Borough Council
Police Force
Greater Manchester
Road Class
A
Road Number
579
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Crossroads
Second Road Class
A
Second Road Number
666
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Urban
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		6	Petrol, 1598cc	Male, 16 - 20	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Turning right	Nearside	Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Road sign or traffic signal.
2	Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)	1	Heavy oil (Diesel)	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Did not impact	Skidded.
3	Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under			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	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	1	16 - 20	Male	Slight
2	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	1	21 - 25	Male	Slight

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