Latitude: 53.4947 / 53°29'40"N
Longitude: -2.5094 / 2°30'33"W
OS Eastings: 366300
OS Northings: 399900
OS Grid: SJ663999
Mapcode National: GBR BXX0.JZ
Mapcode Global: WH986.FF87
Accident ID
199606L152596
Date
Sunday 8 December 1996
Time
16:22
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wigan
Local Authority (Highways)
Wigan Borough Council
Police Force
Greater Manchester
Road Class
A
Road Number
572
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
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
Pelican, puffin, toucan or similar non-junction pedestrian light crossing
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
9 |
Petrol, 1297cc |
Male, 66 - 75 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Pedestrian |
Pedestrian, In centre of carriageway - not on refuge, island or central reservation, In carriageway, stationary - not crossing (standing or playing) |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Fatal |
2 |
Pedestrian |
Pedestrian, In centre of carriageway - not on refuge, island or central reservation, In carriageway, stationary - not crossing (standing or playing) |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Serious |