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Slight accident on M61, Bolton on Friday 4 December 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5794 / 53°34'45"N

Longitude: -2.5526 / 2°33'9"W

OS Eastings: 363510

OS Northings: 409340

OS Grid: SD635093

Mapcode National: GBR BWM1.5M

Mapcode Global: WH97S.R9PB

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199806X209998

Date

Friday 4 December 1998

Time

07:20

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

Fine 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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

7

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1699cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to right

Front

Skidded. Hit Parked vehicle.

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

36 - 45

Male

Slight

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