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Slight accident on B5237, Wigan on Saturday 21 December 1996

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5116 / 53°30'41"N

Longitude: -2.5594 / 2°33'33"W

OS Eastings: 363000

OS Northings: 401800

OS Grid: SD630018

Mapcode National: GBR BWKT.PX

Mapcode Global: WH97Z.NZFV

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199606L161596

Date

Saturday 21 December 1996

Time

02:15

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wigan

Local Authority (Highways)

Wigan Borough Council

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

B

Road Number

5237

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

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

14

Petrol, 1117cc

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Left carriageway Offside. Hit Tree.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

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