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Serious accident on A616, Kirklees on Monday 14 January 1980

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6109 / 53°36'39"N

Longitude: -1.7867 / 1°47'12"W

OS Eastings: 414210

OS Northings: 412730

OS Grid: SE142127

Mapcode National: GBR HVYP.Z9

Mapcode Global: WHCB7.JHFM

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

198013Q008880

Date

Monday 14 January 1980

Time

07:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Kirklees

Police Force

West Yorkshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

616

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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

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, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Back

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

36 - 45

Male

Slight

2

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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