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Slight accident on M1, Wakefield on Wednesday 26 September 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6471 / 53°38'49"N

Longitude: -1.5305 / 1°31'49"W

OS Eastings: 431130

OS Northings: 416830

OS Grid: SE311168

Mapcode National: GBR KVR8.FC

Mapcode Global: WHCB5.GLDG

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

197913N118079

Date

Wednesday 26 September 1979

Time

07:45

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wakefield

Police Force

West Yorkshire

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

1

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

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

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Did not impact

Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

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