Latitude: 53.6692 / 53°40'9"N
Longitude: -1.4747 / 1°28'29"W
OS Eastings: 434800
OS Northings: 419320
OS Grid: SE348193
Mapcode National: GBR LV40.JF
Mapcode Global: WHDCB.91ZF
Accident ID
197913N162079
Date
Sunday 16 December 1979
Time
21:55
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
3
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wakefield
Police Force
West Yorkshire
Road Class
A
Road Number
638
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions
Fine + 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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Pedestrian |
Pedestrian, In carriageway, crossing elsewhere, Crossing from driver's nearside |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Fatal |
2 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |
|
3 |
Passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Slight |