Latitude: 53.6795 / 53°40'46"N
Longitude: -1.5122 / 1°30'43"W
OS Eastings: 432319
OS Northings: 420449
OS Grid: SE323204
Mapcode National: GBR KTWW.FQ
Mapcode Global: WHC9Z.RS32
Accident ID
2001131401501
Date
Monday 24 December 2001
Time
01:25
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
6
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wakefield
Local Authority (Highways)
Wakefield City Council
Police Force
West Yorkshire
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
A
Road Number
638
Road Type
Dual 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
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 |
Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Lamp post. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |
2 |
Passenger |
Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Slight |
3 |
Passenger |
Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant, Front seat passenger |
1 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Slight |
4 |
Passenger |
Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Slight |
5 |
Passenger |
Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Slight |
6 |
Passenger |
Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant, Front seat passenger |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Serious |