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Serious accident on A666, Bolton on Saturday 10 May 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5842 / 53°35'3"N

Longitude: -2.427 / 2°25'37"W

OS Eastings: 371830

OS Northings: 409820

OS Grid: SD718098

Mapcode National: GBR CVHZ.CW

Mapcode Global: WH97V.P5HM

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

199706X014197

Date

Saturday 10 May 1997

Time

00:40

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

Bolton

Local Authority (Highways)

Bolton Borough Council

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

A

Road Number

666

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

673

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

10

Petrol, 1275cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Skidded. Hit Bollard or refuge.

2

Other vehicle

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2499cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

36 - 45

Male

Serious

2

Driver or rider

Other vehicle occupant

2

26 - 35

Male

Slight

3

Passenger

Other vehicle occupant

2

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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