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Serious accident on A573, Wigan on Friday 4 October 1996

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4916 / 53°29'29"N

Longitude: -2.5938 / 2°35'37"W

OS Eastings: 360700

OS Northings: 399600

OS Grid: SJ607996

Mapcode National: GBR BXB2.72

Mapcode Global: WH985.4H4L

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199606L105796

Date

Friday 4 October 1996

Time

20:58

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wigan

Local Authority (Highways)

Wigan Borough Council

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

A

Road Number

573

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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

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

6

Petrol, 988cc

Female, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. Hit Lamp post.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

36 - 45

Female

Serious

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