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Slight accident on M58, Wigan on Thursday 6 March 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5351 / 53°32'6"N

Longitude: -2.7015 / 2°42'5"W

OS Eastings: 353600

OS Northings: 404500

OS Grid: SD536045

Mapcode National: GBR 9WKK.XH

Mapcode Global: WH86S.GDSS

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199706X104197

Date

Thursday 6 March 1997

Time

10:55

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wigan

Local Authority (Highways)

Wigan Borough Council

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

58

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

14

Heavy oil (Diesel), 10450cc

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to left

Nearside

2

9

Petrol, 988cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Male

Slight

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