Serious A642 crash in Wakefield on 23 December 1992 at 21:18 involving a Honda Integra
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Dec 1992
- Wednesday, 21:18
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda Integra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.66256, longitude -1.54279, in the WF4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Horbury.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199213DA49892
- Council area
- Wakefield
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 642
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 October 2016.
Slight
Hyundai ix20 crash on the A642 in Wakefield, 7 October 2016
4 m awayRef 2016133A70485
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A642 in Wakefield, 22 February 1999
10 m awayRef 199913DA08099
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A642 in Wakefield, 19 March 2002
10 m awayRef 2002130290002
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A642 in Wakefield, 10 June 1990
10 m awayRef 199013DA21590
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 19 July 2024
22 m awayRef 2024131469844
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A642 in Wakefield, 10 June 1990
22 m awayRef 199013DA21490
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda Integra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Integra)
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 199213DA49892 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 1992.