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Slight accident on A61, Wakefield on Thursday 22 February 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6779 / 53°40'40"N

Longitude: -1.4937 / 1°29'37"W

OS Eastings: 433540

OS Northings: 420280

OS Grid: SE335202

Mapcode National: GBR LT0X.D9

Mapcode Global: WHDC4.0TZ9

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

197913N029379

Date

Thursday 22 February 1979

Time

15:55

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wakefield

Police Force

West Yorkshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

61

Junction

Other junction

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

638

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Other

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

Vehicles

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 right-hand bend

Did not impact

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Standing passenger

1

36 - 45

Male

Slight

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