Ford Focus crash on the A49 in Wigan - 7 Nov 2023

Accident reference 2023061374218

Slight Accident

Accident summary

On Tuesday 7 November 2023 at 11:00 a slight collision occurred near A49, Wigan involving 2 vehicles (ford focus, pedal cycle) and 1 casualty (1 slight) Weather at the time was recorded as raining no high winds. Lighting was described as daylight. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 30 mph
  • Road type: Dual carriageway
  • Setting: Urban

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 53.527978, -2.654732

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 2023061374218
Police Reference 061374218
Date & Time
Tuesday
Severity Slight
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 1
Police Force Greater Manchester
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Urban
First Road A49
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Dual carriageway
Speed Limit 30 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Highway Authority E08000010
LSOA Code E01006404

Pedestrian Crossing Information

Human Control Unknown
Physical Facilities Unknown

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Raining no high winds
Special Conditions Unknown
Carriageway Hazards Pedestrian in carriageway - masked by stationary or parked vehicle

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Car
Make/Model FORD FOCUS
Vehicle Age 14 years
Engine Capacity 1997cc
Fuel Type Heavy oil
Left Hand Drive Yes

Driver Information

Sex Male
Journey Purpose Not known
Home Area Type Urban
IMD Decile 5 (1=most deprived, 10=least deprived)

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Pedal cycle
Left Hand Drive Yes

Driver Information

Age 57
Sex Male
Journey Purpose Not known
Home Area Type Urban
IMD Decile 4 (1=most deprived, 10=least deprived)

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Slight
Type Cyclist
Age 57
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

Additional Details

Home Area Type Urban
IMD Decile 4 (1=most deprived, 10=least deprived)

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.