Latitude: 53.6874 / 53°41'14"N
Longitude: -1.5888 / 1°35'19"W
OS Eastings: 427250
OS Northings: 421300
OS Grid: SE272213
Mapcode National: GBR KTBS.TW
Mapcode Global: WHC9Y.KKMZ
Accident ID
197913N010179
Date
Saturday 20 January 1979
Time
14:45
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wakefield
Police Force
West Yorkshire
Road Class
B
Road Number
6128
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Snow
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; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Lamp post. |
||
2 |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Serious |