Serious A6026 crash in Calderdale on 4 May 1992 at 14:20 involving a Datsun Sunny
A Datsun Sunny and a Saab 900 were involved in a crash on the A6026 in Calderdale at 14:20 on Monday 4 May 1992. There were four casualties: two people were seriously injured and two were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 May 1992
- Monday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Datsun Sunny and Saab 900
- Casualties
- 4
- 2 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.69986, longitude -1.87092, in the HX3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Halifax.
Map of where the crash happened in Calderdale
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199213FA10092
- Council area
- Calderdale
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6026
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 24 December 2017.
Serious
Dacia Logan crash on the A6026 in Calderdale, 24 December 2017
1 m awayRef 2017134CO1445
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A6026 in Calderdale, 24 July 2000
10 m awayRef 2000130692000
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A6026 in Calderdale, 30 April 2005
10 m awayRef 2005130392205
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A6026 in Calderdale, 10 November 1992
20 m awayRef 199213FA26992
Fatal
Car crash on the A6026 in Calderdale, 30 August 1980
36 m awayRef 198013A138180
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Calderdale, 6 November 1981
58 m awayRef 198113A164681
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Datsun Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,488 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Saab 900
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,985 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Datsun Sunny)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Datsun Sunny)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Datsun Sunny)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Datsun Sunny)
- 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 199213FA10092 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 1992.