Latitude: 53.5403 / 53°32'24"N
Longitude: -2.4177 / 2°25'3"W
OS Eastings: 372418
OS Northings: 404929
OS Grid: SD724049
Mapcode National: GBR CWKH.CM
Mapcode Global: WH981.T8XS
Accident ID
200606X057073
Date
Monday 18 September 2006
Time
18:40
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
5
Casualties
5
Local Authority (Administrative)
Bolton
Local Authority (Highways)
Bolton Borough Council
Police Force
Greater Manchester
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
61
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
Urban
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
3 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 11021cc |
Male, 43 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Jackknifed. |
2 |
Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) |
Male, 39 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
||
3 |
Car |
Male, 54 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
||
4 |
Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) |
Male, 40 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
|
||
5 |
Car |
5 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1896cc |
Male, 27 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Did not impact |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Goods vehicle (7.5 tonnes mgw and over) occupant |
1 |
43 |
Male |
Slight |
2 |
Driver or rider |
Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant |
2 |
39 |
Male |
Fatal |
3 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
3 |
54 |
Male |
Serious |
4 |
Driver or rider |
Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant |
4 |
40 |
Male |
Slight |
5 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
5 |
27 |
Male |
Slight |