Unclassified road crash in Kirklees WF16 on 13 April 1988 at 22:35 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Kirklees at 22:35 on Wednesday 13 April 1988. The 27-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Apr 1988
- Wednesday, 22:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.7053, longitude -1.66488, in the WF16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Heckmondwike.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198813EB09688
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 42 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 November 2003.
Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 8 November 2003
42 m awayRef 2003131201603
Slight
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Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 9 July 1999
92 m awayRef 199913EC36399
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 4 July 1984
108 m awayRef 198413P037084
Slight
Bedford crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 2 March 1996
120 m awayRef 199613EC10896
Slight
Honda MT50S crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 20 February 1994
121 m awayRef 199413EC07494
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, 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 198813EB09688 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 1988.