Latitude: 53.9183 / 53°55'5"N
Longitude: -1.3853 / 1°23'7"W
OS Eastings: 440470
OS Northings: 447080
OS Grid: SE404470
Mapcode National: GBR LRR4.W4
Mapcode Global: WHDB0.PSJ1
Accident ID
199813MU17898
Date
Monday 8 June 1998
Time
10:10
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
4
Local Authority (Administrative)
Leeds
Local Authority (Highways)
Leeds City Council
Police Force
West Yorkshire
Road Class
A
Road Number
1
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Slip road
Second Road Class
A
Second Road Number
661
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
6 |
Petrol, 8500cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
|
2 |
Female, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Back |
Skidded. |
|||
3 |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
|||
4 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
2 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2500cc |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Road sign or traffic signal. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Fatal |
|
3 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
21 - 25 |
Female |
Fatal |
4 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
4 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Serious |