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Slight accident on M6, Wigan on Monday 1 December 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5147 / 53°30'52"N

Longitude: -2.6909 / 2°41'27"W

OS Eastings: 354280

OS Northings: 402220

OS Grid: SD542022

Mapcode National: GBR 9WNS.6T

Mapcode Global: WH86S.MXTG

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199706X081197

Date

Monday 1 December 1997

Time

08:30

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wigan

Local Authority (Highways)

Wigan Borough Council

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

6

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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

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

13

Petrol, 1597cc

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Hit Bollard or refuge.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Female

Slight

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