Latitude: 53.5035 / 53°30'12"N
Longitude: -2.6611 / 2°39'39"W
OS Eastings: 356248
OS Northings: 400959
OS Grid: SD562009
Mapcode National: GBR 9WVX.PT
Mapcode Global: WH984.362H
Accident ID
200806X089696
Date
Friday 29 February 2008
Time
10:47
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
5
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
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Raining 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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Car |
Not known, |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Changing lane to right |
Did not impact |
|
||
2 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
Male, 30 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Changing lane to right |
Front |
|
||
3 |
Car |
1 |
Petrol, 2499cc |
Male, 67 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Back |
Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier. |
4 |
Car |
2 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1997cc |
Male, 51 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier. |
5 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 32 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Back |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
3 |
67 |
Male |
Slight |