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Slight accident on A577, Wigan on Thursday 20 November 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.535 / 53°32'6"N

Longitude: -2.5828 / 2°34'58"W

OS Eastings: 361470

OS Northings: 404420

OS Grid: SD614044

Mapcode National: GBR BWDK.MJ

Mapcode Global: WH97Z.9DBV

Approximate location: 36-38 A577, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3AX

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

199706L152897

Date

Thursday 20 November 1997

Time

09:15

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wigan

Local Authority (Highways)

Wigan Borough Council

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

A

Road Number

577

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

577

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining 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, 1769cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

2

10

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1973cc

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

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

2

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Female

Slight

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