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Serious accident on A1, Harrogate on Tuesday 5 September 1989

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.0904 / 54°5'25"N

Longitude: -1.4048 / 1°24'17"W

OS Eastings: 439030

OS Northings: 466220

OS Grid: SE390662

Mapcode National: GBR LPM4.NG

Mapcode Global: WHD97.DG92

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1989121049650

Date

Tuesday 5 September 1989

Time

07:34

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Harrogate

Police Force

North Yorkshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

1

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

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

Heavy oil (Diesel), 13798cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier.

2

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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