Serious accident on A638, Wakefield on Sunday 28 October 1990

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6688 / 53°40'7"N

Longitude: -1.4734 / 1°28'24"W

OS Eastings: 434890

OS Northings: 419280

OS Grid: SE348192

Mapcode National: GBR LV40.TK

Mapcode Global: WHDCB.B1MQ

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Accident Data

Accident ID
199013DA41190
Date
Sunday 28 October 1990
Time
15:45
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
3
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wakefield
Police Force
West Yorkshire
Road Class
A
Road Number
638
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Raining + high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Pedestrian Crossing
Pelican, puffin, toucan or similar non-junction pedestrian light crossing
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres 

Vehicles

Ref	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1	3	Petrol, 1294cc	Male, 56 - 65	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front
2	3	Petrol, 1796cc	Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Back	Skidded.
3	9	Petrol, 3210cc	Male, 46 - 55	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Back
4	5	Heavy oil (Diesel), 1798cc	Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Skidded.

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		4	21 - 25	Male	Serious
2	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	4	21 - 25	Female	Serious
3	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	4	6 - 10	Female	Slight

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