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Slight accident on A1, Wakefield on Friday 9 November 1979

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6741 / 53°40'26"N

Longitude: -1.2605 / 1°15'37"W

OS Eastings: 448950

OS Northings: 419990

OS Grid: SE489199

Mapcode National: GBR MTMY.XN

Mapcode Global: WHDC7.LXZ7

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

197913M127679

Date

Friday 9 November 1979

Time

04:20

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

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 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, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Jackknifed.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

56 - 65

Male

Slight

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