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Slight accident on A579, Bolton on Friday 20 December 1996

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5569 / 53°33'24"N

Longitude: -2.4619 / 2°27'42"W

OS Eastings: 369500

OS Northings: 406800

OS Grid: SD695068

Mapcode National: GBR CW79.TN

Mapcode Global: WH97V.4VYK

Approximate location: Back St Helens Rd S, Bolton BL3 3TP

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199606K144097

Date

Friday 20 December 1996

Time

07:15

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Bolton

Local Authority (Highways)

Bolton Borough Council

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

A

Road Number

579

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

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

9

Petrol, 1296cc

Female, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Offside

2

Pedal cycle

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking static vehicle - offside

Nearside

Overturned. Hit Open door of vehicle.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Cyclist

2

36 - 45

Male

Slight

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