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Serious accident on A638, Wakefield on Tuesday 26 June 1990

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6688 / 53°40'7"N

Longitude: -1.4732 / 1°28'23"W

OS Eastings: 434900

OS Northings: 419280

OS Grid: SE349192

Mapcode National: GBR LV40.VK

Mapcode Global: WHDCB.B1PQ

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199013DA23790

Date

Tuesday 26 June 1990

Time

21:10

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wakefield

Police Force

West Yorkshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

638

Road Type

Single 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

9

Petrol, 1295cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking static vehicle - offside

Front

Skidded. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Lamp post.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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