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Serious accident on A58, Kirklees on Sunday 11 November 1979

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7342 / 53°44'3"N

Longitude: -1.7601 / 1°45'36"W

OS Eastings: 415920

OS Northings: 426450

OS Grid: SE159264

Mapcode National: GBR JT48.Q4

Mapcode Global: WHC9N.YD0M

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

197913P142779

Date

Sunday 11 November 1979

Time

18:25

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

Kirklees

Police Force

West Yorkshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

58

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

6379

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Raining + 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, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking static vehicle - offside

Front

Hit Parked vehicle.

2

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Back

Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

46 - 55

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

46 - 55

Female

Serious

3

Driver or rider

2

46 - 55

Male

Serious

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