Serious accident on A1, Harrogate on Wednesday 8 November 1989

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.165 / 54°9'54"N

Longitude: -1.4486 / 1°26'54"W

OS Eastings: 436100

OS Northings: 474500

OS Grid: SE361745

Mapcode National: GBR LNB8.5Q

Mapcode Global: WHD8T.QKDV

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Accident Data

Accident ID
1989121092813
Date
Wednesday 8 November 1989
Time
21:35
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Harrogate
Police Force
North Yorkshire
Road Class
A
Road Number
1
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Crossroads
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
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	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1		Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Waiting to turn right	Offside
2	Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under	Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front
3		Female, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front
4		Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Entered ditch.

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	2	36 - 45	Male	Serious
2	Passenger	Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant, Front seat passenger	2	36 - 45	Male	Slight

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