Car Accident #201106X050075
Wigan, Sun 14th Aug 2011 14:45
Motorway6 Slip road Wigan
Police Force: Greater Manchester
Severity: Slight
Accident Location
Easting: 353971, Northing: 404345
Longitude: -2.695938, Latitude: 53.533723
Accident Details
| Accident Ref | 201106X050075 |
| Police Force | Greater Manchester |
| Accident Severity | Slight |
| Number of Vehicle | 2 |
| Number of Casualties | 1 |
| Date/Time | Sun 14th Aug 2011 14:45 |
| Local Authority District | Wigan |
| Local Authority Highway | Wigan (E08000010) |
| Road | Motorway 6 (Slip road) |
| Speed Limit | 70 |
| Junction | Roundabout Give way or uncontrolled |
| Pedestrian Crossing | None within 50 metres No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres |
| Light Conditions | Daylight |
| Weather Conditions | Fine no high winds |
| Road Surface Conditions | Dry |
| Special Conditions | None |
| Carriageway Hazards | None |
| Area Type | Rural |
| Police Attended? | Yes |
| LSOA of Accident Location | E01006401 |
Vehicle Details
Vehicle #1
| Vehicle Type | Car |
| Make/Model | RENAULT MEGANE DYNAMIQUE 16V |
| Engine Capacity (cc) | 1598 |
| Age of Vehicle (years) | 7 |
| Age Band of Driver | 26 - 35 |
| Driver Gender | Male |
| Journey Purpose | Not known |
| Towing/Articulation | No tow/articulation |
| Vehicle Manoeuvre | Going ahead other |
| Vehicle Location | On main c'way - not in restricted lane |
| Junction Location | Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach |
| Skidding/Overturning | None |
| Hit Object in Carriageway | None |
| Hit Object off Carriageway | None |
| Vehicle Leaving Carriageway | Did not leave carriageway |
| Point Of Impact | Front |
| Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive? | No |
| Propulsion Type | Petrol |
Vehicle #2
| Vehicle Type | Car |
| Make/Model | VOLKSWAGEN POLO SE TDI 80 |
| Engine Capacity (cc) | 1400 |
| Age of Vehicle (years) | 3 |
| Age Band of Driver | 46 - 55 |
| Driver Gender | Male |
| Journey Purpose | Not known |
| Towing/Articulation | No tow/articulation |
| Vehicle Manoeuvre | Waiting to go - held up |
| Vehicle Location | On main c'way - not in restricted lane |
| Junction Location | Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach |
| Skidding/Overturning | None |
| Hit Object in Carriageway | None |
| Hit Object off Carriageway | None |
| Vehicle Leaving Carriageway | Did not leave carriageway |
| Point Of Impact | Back |
| Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive? | No |
| Propulsion Type | Heavy oil |
Casualty Details
Casualty #1 Vehicle #2
| Casualty Class | Driver or rider |
| Casualty Gender | Male |
| Age Band Of Casualty | 46 - 55 |
| Casualty Severity | Slight |
| Casualty Type | Car occupant |
| Pedestrian Location | Not a Pedestrian |
| Pedestrian Movement | Not a Pedestrian |
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