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Serious accident on M606, Kirklees on Wednesday 11 February 2009

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7358 / 53°44'9"N

Longitude: -1.7282 / 1°43'41"W

OS Eastings: 418029

OS Northings: 426639

OS Grid: SE180266

Mapcode National: GBR JTC7.NJ

Mapcode Global: WHC9P.FC9D

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

2009130127809

Date

Wednesday 11 February 2009

Time

05:40

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

7

Casualties

9

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

Slip road

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

58

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Frost or ice

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

3

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2461cc

Male, 60

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Slowing or stopping

Offside

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Road sign or traffic signal.

2

Car

13

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1905cc

Male, 41

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Slowing or stopping

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Lamp post.

3

Car

8

Petrol, 1948cc

Male, 29

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Slowing or stopping

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Lamp post.

4

Car

7

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2664cc

Male, 49

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Slowing or stopping

Front

Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Offside and rebounded.

5

Car

7

Petrol, 993cc

Male, 34

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Slowing or stopping

Nearside

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Lamp post.

6

Car

1

Petrol, 1242cc

Male, 38

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Slowing or stopping

Back

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside.

7

Car

Male, 39

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Slowing or stopping

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

60

Male

Slight

2

Driver or rider

Car occupant

2

41

Male

Slight

6

Passenger

Car occupant, Front seat passenger

2

34

Male

Slight

7

Passenger

Car occupant, Rear seat passenger

2

54

Male

Slight

3

Driver or rider

Car occupant

4

49

Male

Slight

4

Driver or rider

Car occupant

5

34

Male

Slight

8

Passenger

Car occupant, Front seat passenger

5

33

Female

Slight

9

Passenger

Car occupant, Rear seat passenger

5

26

Female

Slight

5

Passenger

Car occupant, Front seat passenger

7

29

Male

Serious

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