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Serious accident on A640, Kirklees on Sunday 17 February 1980

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6471 / 53°38'49"N

Longitude: -1.7876 / 1°47'15"W

OS Eastings: 414140

OS Northings: 416750

OS Grid: SE141167

Mapcode National: GBR HVY8.SC

Mapcode Global: WHCB1.JL0F

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

198013Q034080

Date

Sunday 17 February 1980

Time

15:20

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

4

Local Authority (Administrative)

Kirklees

Police Force

West Yorkshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

640

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

62

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

Central refuge

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;

Turning right

Front

2

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

46 - 55

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

0 - 5

Female

Slight

3

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Male

Serious

4

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

26 - 35

Female

Slight

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