Unclassified road crash in Kirklees WF13 on 13 March 1992 at 23:50 involving a Ford Cortina
A Ford Cortina crashed on an unclassified road in Kirklees at 23:50 on Friday 13 March 1992. A 21-year-old female passenger and a 3-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Mar 1992
- Friday, 23:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Cortina
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.70182, longitude -1.64264, in the WF13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Batley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199213EB06692
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 638
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 August 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A638 in Kirklees, 26 August 1989
10 m awayRef 198913EB26689
Serious
Car crash on the A638 in Kirklees, 22 January 1989
10 m awayRef 198913EB01989
Slight
Toyota Camry crash on the A638 in Kirklees, 24 December 1991
10 m awayRef 199113EB33191
Slight
Car crash on the A638 in Kirklees, 20 June 1988
10 m awayRef 198813EB17188
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A638 in Kirklees, 30 November 2015
11 m awayRef 2015132BU0182
Slight
Car crash on the A638 in Kirklees, 4 May 2014
11 m awayRef 2014131540644
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Cortina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Cortina)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Cortina)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 199213EB06692 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 1992.