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Slight accident on M61, Bolton on Thursday 5 November 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5389 / 53°32'20"N

Longitude: -2.4024 / 2°24'8"W

OS Eastings: 373430

OS Northings: 404770

OS Grid: SD734047

Mapcode National: GBR CWNJ.P4

Mapcode Global: WH982.299V

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199806X198498

Date

Thursday 5 November 1998

Time

22:45

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

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

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

3

Petrol, 2435cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded. Hit Central crash barrier.

2

3

Petrol, 2497cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

36 - 45

Female

Slight

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