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Slight accident on A573, Wigan on Saturday 16 August 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4759 / 53°28'33"N

Longitude: -2.5973 / 2°35'50"W

OS Eastings: 360450

OS Northings: 397850

OS Grid: SJ604978

Mapcode National: GBR BX97.GQ

Mapcode Global: WH985.2WFP

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199706L085197

Date

Saturday 16 August 1997

Time

15:20

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

573

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

16

Petrol, 1275cc

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Nearside

2

4

Petrol, 1360cc

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Female

Slight

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