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Serious accident on A573, Wigan on Friday 14 March 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5141 / 53°30'50"N

Longitude: -2.5971 / 2°35'49"W

OS Eastings: 360500

OS Northings: 402100

OS Grid: SD605021

Mapcode National: GBR BW9T.J0

Mapcode Global: WH97Z.2XKX

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

199706L215397

Date

Friday 14 March 1997

Time

20:08

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

Dry

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

4

Petrol, 1118cc

Female, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, In carriageway, crossing elsewhere, Crossing from offside - masked by parked or stationary vehicle

1

0 - 5

Male

Serious

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