Latitude: 53.4836 / 53°29'0"N
Longitude: -2.6492 / 2°38'57"W
OS Eastings: 357018
OS Northings: 398739
OS Grid: SJ570987
Mapcode National: GBR 9XY4.8Y
Mapcode Global: WH984.8PRR
Accident ID
200806X099421
Date
Friday 8 August 2008
Time
14:09
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
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Car |
9 |
Petrol, 1998cc |
Male, 38 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Changing lane to right |
Back |
|
2 |
Car |
1 |
Petrol, 1386cc |
Male, 41 |
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. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
2 |
41 |
Male |
Slight |