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Serious accident on A61, Wakefield on Saturday 11 August 2012

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7065 / 53°42'23"N

Longitude: -1.5055 / 1°30'19"W

OS Eastings: 432739

OS Northings: 423459

OS Grid: SE327234

Mapcode National: GBR KTXL.V1

Mapcode Global: WHC9Z.V38B

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

2012130347979

Date

Saturday 11 August 2012

Time

03:40

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

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

61

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

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

Car

4

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1910cc

Male, 41

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Car occupant

1

41

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

Car occupant, Rear seat passenger

1

22

Male

Serious

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