A676 crash in Bolton on 29 July 1999 at 17:15 involving a Mitsubishi Space Wagon
A Mitsubishi Space Wagon, a Ford Sierra and a Mazda 323 were involved in a crash on the A676 in Bolton at 17:15 on Thursday 29 July 1999. The 50-year-old male driver of the Mitsubishi Space Wagon, the 23-year-old female driver of the Ford Sierra and a 47-year-old female passenger in the Ford Sierra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jul 1999
- Thursday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mitsubishi Space Wagon and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.57617, longitude -2.43432, in the BL3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bolton.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199906K005232
- Council area
- Bolton
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 676
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 August 2005.
Serious
Scania crash on the A676 in Bolton, 20 August 2005
10 m awayRef 200506K033055
Slight
Bus crash on the A676 in Bolton, 6 March 1999
22 m awayRef 199906K436699
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A676 in Bolton, 10 May 2018
24 m awayRef 201806K143600
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A676 in Bolton, 14 December 2023
25 m awayRef 2023061392503
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A676 in Bolton, 28 August 2012
25 m awayRef 201206K063947
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A676 in Bolton, 27 March 2017
27 m awayRef 201706K028957
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Mazda 323
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,324 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Space Wagon)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Sierra)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Sierra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 199906K005232 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bolton road accident statistics for 1999.