Latitude: 53.7068 / 53°42'24"N
Longitude: -1.9148 / 1°54'53"W
OS Eastings: 405720
OS Northings: 423380
OS Grid: SE057233
Mapcode National: GBR HT2K.7Y
Mapcode Global: WHB8N.K3D3
Accident ID
197913A161579
Date
Wednesday 10 October 1979
Time
09:30
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Calderdale
Police Force
West Yorkshire
Road Class
C
Road Number
573
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
More than 4 arms (not roundabout)
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
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 |
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Front |
|
||
2 |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Turning left |
Front |
Skidded. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Fatal |