Unclassified road crash in Wakefield WF10 on 11 June 1982 at 07:40 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Wakefield at 07:40 on Friday 11 June 1982. The 17-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jun 1982
- Friday, 07:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.72648, longitude -1.35022, in the WF10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Castleford.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198213M024482
- Council area
- Wakefield
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 November 1983.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 9 November 1983
14 m awayRef 198313M047683
Serious
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 3 September 1980
14 m awayRef 198013M097980
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 5 August 1979
20 m awayRef 197913M086679
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 20 October 1988
22 m awayRef 198813DB21188
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 4 December 1984
32 m awayRef 198413M049184
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 2 May 1982
32 m awayRef 198213M017982
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 198213M024482 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wakefield road accident statistics for 1982.