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Fatal accident on unclassified road, Leeds on Monday 19 November 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7439 / 53°44'38"N

Longitude: -1.5475 / 1°32'51"W

OS Eastings: 429940

OS Northings: 427600

OS Grid: SE299276

Mapcode National: GBR KTM4.RN

Mapcode Global: WHC9S.65C5

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197913F150779

Date

Monday 19 November 1979

Time

22:05

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

6

Local Authority (Administrative)

Leeds

Police Force

West Yorkshire

Road Class

Unclassified

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Nearside

Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside.

2

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Tree.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

36 - 45

Male

Fatal

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

36 - 45

Male

Fatal

3

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Fatal

4

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

26 - 35

Male

Fatal

5

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

36 - 45

Male

Serious

6

Driver or rider

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats)

2

21 - 25

Male

Slight

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