A614 road
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 The A614 | ||
| Route information | ||
| Length | 97.8 mi[1] (157.4 km) | |
| Major junctions | ||
| South end | Redhill, Nottinghamshire 53°01′21″N 1°07′56″W / 53.0226°N 1.1323°W | |
| North end | Bridlington 54°05′09″N 0°13′13″W / 54.0859°N 0.2203°W | |
| Location | ||
| Country | Primary destinations Goole | |
| Road network | ||
The A614 is a main road in England running through the counties of Nottinghamshire, South Yorkshire and the East Riding of Yorkshire.
Route
Beginning at
The road passes Clumber Park and goes past the entrance to the former Army Proteus training camp. The road passes over the River Poulter. At Apleyhead Wood, the road meets the A1 and A57. Major works were started on the Apleyhead junction in 2006 to convert the roundabout into a dual-grade junction (GSJ). This work was completed on 20 May 2008.[7] The A614 overlaps the A1 for 6.3 miles (10.1 km) north.
At junction 34 of the
From Goole, the road continues in a north-easterly direction, crosses the M62 and passes over the River Ouse on the iron-girder Boothferry Bridge before intersecting with the M62 at junction 36.
From here, the road becomes a
History
Former route in Nottinghamshire
The road used to continue south from the junction with the A60, next to the Little Chef, and overlap the A60. The north-west section of the Nottingham western bypass, up to the A52 junction, near the Queen's Medical Centre (before the Clifton Boulevard was built) was the A614 for some time and is now the A6514. Before renumbering of Clifton Boulevard to the A52, concurrent with the numbering of the A614 to A6514, the section from the A52 to A606 was also A614.
Former route in the East Riding of Yorkshire
Originally, the A614 went from
) just before Driffield.Fatal accident in February 2009
On Friday, 13 February 2009 just after 23:00 six people were killed in a head-on collision on the road in Nottinghamshire between the Bilsthorpe crossroads and the Eakring turn-off. The victims were four teenagers in one car, and an elderly couple in the other.
The cause of the accident was concluded by the coroner as to have happened as a result of "inappropriate overtaking" by the driver of the teenagers' car.[8]
References
- ^ "Directions to A165/A614". Google Maps. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
- ^ New £6 million Redhill park and ride scheme to feature new access road Nottinghamshire Live, 15 June 2020. Retrieved 5 July 2021
- ^ [1] Nottinghamshire Police 7 June 2021. Retrieved 6 July 2021
- ^ A614 junction improvements Ollerton Roundabout Nottinghamshire County Council. Retrieved 5 July 2021
- ^ £28m upgrade for 6 junctions on major Nottinghamshire roads given green light Nottinghamshire Live, 8 January 2021. Retrieved 5 July 2021
- ^ Major £24m improvements for Nottinghamshire road used by millions each year Nottinghamshire Live, 26 June 2021. Retrieved 5 July 2021
- ^ "Roads News". Archived from the original on 19 June 2012. Retrieved 5 October 2012.
- ^ "Crash road speed 'should be cut'". BBC News. 15 June 2011. Retrieved 14 June 2011.
External links
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