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Slight accident on M61, Bolton on Monday 1 September 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5698 / 53°34'11"N

Longitude: -2.5366 / 2°32'11"W

OS Eastings: 364560

OS Northings: 408270

OS Grid: SD645082

Mapcode National: GBR BWQ5.M1

Mapcode Global: WH97T.0JCN

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199706X049597

Date

Monday 1 September 1997

Time

19:00

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Bolton

Local Authority (Highways)

Bolton Borough Council

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

61

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

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

3

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2498cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Front

2

1

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Male

Slight

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