Latitude: 53.661 / 53°39'39"N
Longitude: -1.2666 / 1°15'59"W
OS Eastings: 448560
OS Northings: 418530
OS Grid: SE485185
Mapcode National: GBR MVL3.KC
Mapcode Global: WHDCF.J72Q
Accident ID
197913M125479
Date
Sunday 11 November 1979
Time
02:00
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
3
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wakefield
Police Force
West Yorkshire
Road Class
A
Road Number
1
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Raining + 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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Front |
Skidded and overturned. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Slight |
2 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Female |
Serious |
3 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Serious |