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Slight accident on A579, Bolton on Friday 12 January 1996

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5741 / 53°34'26"N

Longitude: -2.4288 / 2°25'43"W

OS Eastings: 371700

OS Northings: 408700

OS Grid: SD717087

Mapcode National: GBR CWG3.YH

Mapcode Global: WH97V.NFMB

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199606K163096

Date

Friday 12 January 1996

Time

17:15

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

7

Casualties

1

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

B

Second Road Number

6204

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Other

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

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

1

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1905cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

3

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

4

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

5

8

Petrol, 1598cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

6

3

Petrol, 1796cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

7

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

5

36 - 45

Female

Slight

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