Car Accident #201106L049507

Wigan, Fri 29th Jul 2011 10:43

A578 Single carriageway Wigan

Police Force: Greater Manchester

Severity: Slight

Easting: 365606, Northing: 399934

Longitude: -2.519919, Latitude: 53.494969

Accident Ref	201106L049507
Police Force	Greater Manchester
Accident Severity	Slight
Number of Vehicle	1
Number of Casualties	1
Date/Time	Fri 29th Jul 2011 10:43
Local Authority District	Wigan
Local Authority Highway	Wigan (E08000010)
Road	A 578 (Single carriageway)
Speed Limit	30
Junction	Crossroads Auto traffic signal
Pedestrian Crossing	None within 50 metres Pedestrian phase at traffic signal junction
Light Conditions	Daylight
Weather Conditions	Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions	Dry
Special Conditions	None
Carriageway Hazards	None
Area Type	Urban
Police Attended?	Yes
LSOA of Accident Location	E01006328

Vehicle Type	Taxi/Private hire car
Make/Model	VAUXHALL VECTRA LIFE DTI 16V
Engine Capacity (cc)	1995
Age of Vehicle (years)	6
Age Band of Driver	46 - 55
Driver Gender	Male
Journey Purpose	Journey as part of work
Towing/Articulation	No tow/articulation
Vehicle Manoeuvre	Turning right
Vehicle Location	On main c'way - not in restricted lane
Junction Location	Mid Junction - on roundabout or on main road
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	Heavy oil

Casualty Class	Pedestrian
Casualty Gender	Female
Age Band Of Casualty	Over 75
Casualty Severity	Slight
Casualty Type	Pedestrian
Pedestrian Location	Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
Pedestrian Movement	Crossing from driver's nearside