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Serious accident on A62, Kirklees on Saturday 17 October 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6401 / 53°38'24"N

Longitude: -1.7985 / 1°47'54"W

OS Eastings: 413420

OS Northings: 415970

OS Grid: SE134159

Mapcode National: GBR HVWB.FV

Mapcode Global: WHCB1.BRTT

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

199813EA70698

Date

Saturday 17 October 1998

Time

21:20

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Kirklees

Local Authority (Highways)

Kirklees Borough Council

Police Force

West Yorkshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

62

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

Area Type

Urban

Pedestrian Crossing

Pelican, puffin, toucan or similar non-junction pedestrian light crossing

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

10

Petrol, 1392cc

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, Crossing elsewhere within 50m. of pedestrian crossing, Crossing from driver's nearside

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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