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Slight accident on A580, Wigan on Wednesday 16 October 1996

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4675 / 53°28'2"N

Longitude: -2.5724 / 2°34'20"W

OS Eastings: 362100

OS Northings: 396900

OS Grid: SJ621969

Mapcode National: GBR BXGB.WQ

Mapcode Global: WH98C.G39L

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199606L114896

Date

Wednesday 16 October 1996

Time

17:00

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wigan

Local Authority (Highways)

Wigan Borough Council

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

A

Road Number

580

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

5207

Light Conditions

Daylight

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

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

7

Petrol, 1597cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

2

Pedal cycle

Male, 11 - 15

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded and overturned.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Cyclist

2

11 - 15

Male

Slight

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