Serious A646 crash in Calderdale on 1 June 1991 at 17:15 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier hit a pedestrian on the A646 in Calderdale at 17:15 on Saturday 1 June 1991. A 72-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Jun 1991
- Saturday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.71481, longitude -2.09709, in the OL14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Todmorden.
Map of where the crash happened in Calderdale
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199113FD09091
- Council area
- Calderdale
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 646
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 February 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the A646 in Calderdale, 8 February 1982
At the same spotRef 198213A007182
Slight
Bus crash on the A646 in Calderdale, 6 August 1988
10 m awayRef 198813FD14088
Slight
Electric motorcycle crash on the A646 in Calderdale, 16 September 2024
10 m awayRef 2024131492136
Slight
Leyland crash on the A646 in Calderdale, 25 September 1998
14 m awayRef 199813FD32498
Slight
Bus crash on the A646 in Calderdale, 3 June 1983
14 m awayRef 198313A029283
Serious
Bus crash on the A646 in Calderdale, 21 August 1989
14 m awayRef 198913FD15889
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 72, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 199113FD09091 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Calderdale road accident statistics for 1991.