Latitude: 53.7465 / 53°44'47"N
Longitude: -1.7357 / 1°44'8"W
OS Eastings: 417529
OS Northings: 427829
OS Grid: SE175278
Mapcode National: GBR JTB3.1P
Mapcode Global: WHC9P.93Q4
Accident ID
2003130580403
Date
Saturday 24 May 2003
Time
02:45
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Kirklees
Local Authority (Highways)
Kirklees Borough Council
Police Force
West Yorkshire
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
606
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 |
Other vehicle |
Not known, |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
||
2 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
7 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2496cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Back |
|
3 |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
3 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Serious |