Unclassified road crash in Kirklees WF14 on 17 November 1982 at 17:15 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Kirklees at 17:15 on Wednesday 17 November 1982. A 75-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Nov 1982
- Wednesday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.67087, longitude -1.69724, in the WF14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Mirfield.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198213P054082
- Council area
- Kirklees
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 12 March 1995.
Serious
Toyota Carina crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 12 March 1995
At the same spotRef 199513EC11195
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 16 May 1981
22 m awayRef 198113P066581
Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 20 December 2025
35 m awayRef 2025131686008
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 26 December 1987
36 m awayRef 198713EC24187
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 1 February 1998
45 m awayRef 199813EC05798
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 1 July 1979
57 m awayRef 197913P085979
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 75, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 198213P054082 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Kirklees road accident statistics for 1982.