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Slight accident on M6, Wigan on Wednesday 24 July 1996

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5306 / 53°31'50"N

Longitude: -2.6999 / 2°41'59"W

OS Eastings: 353700

OS Northings: 404000

OS Grid: SD537040

Mapcode National: GBR 9WLM.83

Mapcode Global: WH86S.HJJ6

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

199606X032596

Date

Wednesday 24 July 1996

Time

18:45

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wigan

Local Authority (Highways)

Wigan Borough Council

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

6

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Roundabout

Second Road Class

Motorway

Second Road Number

58

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

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

4

Petrol, 1396cc

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Front

2

1

Petrol, 1389cc

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to turn left

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Female

Slight

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