Latitude: 53.5193 / 53°31'9"N
Longitude: -2.5127 / 2°30'45"W
OS Eastings: 366101
OS Northings: 402638
OS Grid: SD661026
Mapcode National: GBR BWWR.S4
Mapcode Global: WH980.CSPW
Approximate location: Atherleigh Way, Atherton, Manchester M46 0PX
Accident ID
201106L042276
Date
Monday 31 January 2011
Time
03:20
Severity
Fatal
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
579
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Crossroads
Second Road Class
B
Second Road Number
5235
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Motorcycle over 500cc |
17 |
Petrol, 592cc |
Male, 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded and overturned. Hit Kerb. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Motorcycle over 500cc rider or passenger |
1 |
25 |
Male |
Fatal |