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Slight accident on A579, Wigan on Saturday 7 January 1995

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5272 / 53°31'37"N

Longitude: -2.4842 / 2°29'3"W

OS Eastings: 368000

OS Northings: 403500

OS Grid: SD680035

Mapcode National: GBR CW2N.ZB

Mapcode Global: WH980.TL7V

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

199506L230395

Date

Saturday 7 January 1995

Time

16:35

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wigan

Local Authority (Highways)

Wigan Borough Council

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

A

Road Number

579

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

C

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

Urban

Pedestrian Crossing

Zebra

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

3

Petrol, 903cc

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

9

Petrol, 1397cc

Female, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

21 - 25

Female

Slight

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