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Slight accident on A580, Wigan on Tuesday 12 December 1995

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4731 / 53°28'22"N

Longitude: -2.5318 / 2°31'54"W

OS Eastings: 364800

OS Northings: 397500

OS Grid: SJ648975

Mapcode National: GBR BXR8.PQ

Mapcode Global: WH986.2YNW

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

199506L164595

Date

Tuesday 12 December 1995

Time

16:25

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wigan

Local Authority (Highways)

Wigan Borough Council

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

A

Road Number

580

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Private drive or entrance

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

579

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

Area Type

Rural

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

5

Petrol, 993cc

Female, Over 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning left

Back

Left carriageway Nearside.

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

Over 75

Female

Slight

2

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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