Latitude: 53.5597 / 53°33'34"N
Longitude: -2.6491 / 2°38'56"W
OS Eastings: 357100
OS Northings: 407200
OS Grid: SD571072
Mapcode National: GBR 9WY8.8P
Mapcode Global: WH97R.8SSG
Accident ID
199606L056396
Date
Saturday 6 July 1996
Time
16:15
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wigan
Local Authority (Highways)
Wigan Borough Council
Police Force
Greater Manchester
Road Class
Unclassified
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
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 |
2 |
Petrol, 599cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Offside |
Skidded and overturned. |
|
2 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
1 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1700cc |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Turning right |
Offside |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Serious |