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Serious accident on A61, Wakefield on Saturday 10 February 1990

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6593 / 53°39'33"N

Longitude: -1.4826 / 1°28'57"W

OS Eastings: 434290

OS Northings: 418210

OS Grid: SE342182

Mapcode National: GBR LV23.TZ

Mapcode Global: WHDCB.6982

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199013DA05090

Date

Saturday 10 February 1990

Time

03:02

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

5

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wakefield

Police Force

West Yorkshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

61

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

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

Male, 16 - 20

;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Left carriageway Offside and rebounded. Hit Lamp post.

2

1

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1769cc

Not known, 26 - 35

;

Parked

Front

3

1

Petrol, 1905cc

Not known, 26 - 35

;

Parked

Front

4

1

Petrol, 1124cc

Not known, 26 - 35

;

Parked

Front

5

3

Petrol, 1597cc

Not known, 26 - 35

;

Parked

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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