B6117 crash in Kirklees on 22 December 1992 at 17:50 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on the B6117 in Kirklees at 17:50 on Tuesday 22 December 1992. The 20-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was 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
- 22 Dec 1992
- Tuesday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.67609, longitude -1.63438, in the WF12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dewsbury.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199213EC26792
- Council area
- Kirklees
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6117
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 July 1984.
Slight
Scooter crash on the B6117 in Kirklees, 6 July 1984
10 m awayRef 198413P035684
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 28 January 1997
10 m awayRef 199713EC05297
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6117 in Kirklees, 20 June 1993
10 m awayRef 199313EC24493
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6117 in Kirklees, 14 October 1994
10 m awayRef 199413EC41294
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B6117 in Kirklees, 19 April 2025
14 m awayRef 2025131579759
Slight
Ford crash on the B6117 in Kirklees, 2 August 1990
14 m awayRef 199013EC13390
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,304 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 199213EC26792 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.