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Serious accident on A49, Wigan on Saturday 26 April 2008

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.542 / 53°32'31"N

Longitude: -2.6467 / 2°38'48"W

OS Eastings: 357238

OS Northings: 405239

OS Grid: SD572052

Mapcode National: GBR 9WYH.S0

Mapcode Global: WH97Y.97WF

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Accident Data

Accident ID

200806L093327

Date

Saturday 26 April 2008

Time

03:27

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

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

49

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Taxi/Private hire car

4

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1870cc

Male, 60

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Going ahead left-hand bend

Nearside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, In carriageway, crossing elsewhere, Crossing from driver's nearside

1

20

Male

Serious

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