Latitude: 53.5426 / 53°32'33"N
Longitude: -2.6975 / 2°41'50"W
OS Eastings: 353878
OS Northings: 405329
OS Grid: SD538053
Mapcode National: GBR 9WLG.TT
Mapcode Global: WH86S.J7Q1
Accident ID
200806X000856
Date
Thursday 4 September 2008
Time
23:12
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
2
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
Motorway
Road Number
6
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - lighting unknown
Weather Conditions
Unknown
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 |
Car |
3 |
Petrol, 1999cc |
Female, 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
2 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
2 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 11021cc |
Male, 42 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
Jackknifed. Hit Central crash barrier. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Goods vehicle (7.5 tonnes mgw and over) occupant |
2 |
42 |
Male |
Slight |