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Serious accident on A573, Wigan on Sunday 5 June 2005

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4919 / 53°29'30"N

Longitude: -2.5928 / 2°35'33"W

OS Eastings: 360768

OS Northings: 399629

OS Grid: SJ607996

Mapcode National: GBR BXB1.GZ

Mapcode Global: WH985.4HMD

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Accident Data

Accident ID

200506L027841

Date

Sunday 5 June 2005

Time

17:01

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wigan

Local Authority (Highways)

Wigan Borough Council

Police Force

Greater Manchester

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

A

Road Number

573

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

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

Motorcycle over 500cc

18

Petrol, 748cc

Male, 52

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Cleared junction or waiting/parked at junction exit

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Left carriageway Offside. Hit Other permanent object.

2

Car

5

Petrol, 1242cc

Male, 38

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

3

Motorcycle 125cc and under

3

Petrol, 124cc

Male, 33

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Going ahead left-hand bend

Did not impact

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Motorcycle over 500cc rider or passenger

1

52

Male

Serious

2

Driver or rider

Car occupant

2

38

Male

Slight

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