Latitude: 53.6426 / 53°38'33"N
Longitude: -1.7841 / 1°47'2"W
OS Eastings: 414370
OS Northings: 416250
OS Grid: SE143162
Mapcode National: GBR HVZ9.JZ
Mapcode Global: WHCB1.KPNX
Accident ID
197913Q041479
Date
Wednesday 28 February 1979
Time
23:00
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Kirklees
Police Force
West Yorkshire
Road Class
A
Road Number
62
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Crossroads
Second Road Class
A
Second Road Number
616
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Pedestrian Crossing
Central refuge
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
|
|||
2 |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Nearside |
Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Slight |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |