Unclassified road crash in Wakefield WF7 on 31 December 1991 at 15:40 involving a Ford Granada
A Ford Granada hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Wakefield at 15:40 on Tuesday 31 December 1991. A 3-year-old female pedestrian 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
- 31 Dec 1991
- Tuesday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Granada
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.6949, longitude -1.36116, in the WF7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Featherstone.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199113DC35891
- 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, 71 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 January 1995.
Serious
Bedford crash on the B6421 in Wakefield, 26 January 1995
71 m awayRef 199513DC03195
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B6421 in Wakefield, 1 April 1994
78 m awayRef 199413DC11094
Slight
Car crash on the B6421 in Wakefield, 6 December 1989
85 m awayRef 198913DC36789
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the B6421 in Wakefield, 10 November 1979
89 m awayRef 197913M126279
Serious
Car crash on the B6421 in Wakefield, 23 October 1981
91 m awayRef 198113M112681
Slight
Van crash on the B6421 in Wakefield, 9 May 1980
91 m awayRef 198013M049680
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,792 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 3, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Granada)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 199113DC35891 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 1991.