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Fatal accident on A1, Leeds on Friday 5 December 1986

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.8423 / 53°50'32"N

Longitude: -1.3416 / 1°20'29"W

OS Eastings: 443420

OS Northings: 438650

OS Grid: SE434386

Mapcode National: GBR MS20.BD

Mapcode Global: WHDBF.CPD9

Approximate location: A1(M), Leeds LS25

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

198613BC28986

Date

Friday 5 December 1986

Time

07:45

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

8

Local Authority (Administrative)

Leeds

Police Force

West Yorkshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

1

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining 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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to right

Nearside

Jackknifed. Left carriageway Offside - crossed central reservation.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

26 - 35

Male

Fatal

2

Passenger

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

26 - 35

Male

Fatal

3

Passenger

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

16 - 20

Male

Fatal

4

Passenger

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

5

Passenger

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

6

Passenger

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

7

Passenger

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

8

Passenger

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

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