B6117 crash in Wakefield on 3 December 1993 at 15:55 involving a Talbot Horizon
A Talbot Horizon and a Mercedes 200 were involved in a crash on the B6117 in Wakefield at 15:55 on Friday 3 December 1993. The 67-year-old female driver of the Talbot Horizon and a 5-year-old male passenger in the Talbot Horizon were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Dec 1993
- Friday, 15:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Talbot Horizon and Mercedes 200
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.64965, longitude -1.5741, in the WF4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Netherton.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199313DA54593
- Council area
- Wakefield
- 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
- 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 1 February 1999.
Slight
Hyundai X2 crash on the B6117 in Wakefield, 1 February 1999
At the same spotRef 199913DA05799
Slight
Car crash on the B6117 in Wakefield, 21 March 1981
At the same spotRef 198113N036381
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B6117 in Wakefield, 6 July 1998
At the same spotRef 199813DA29598
Slight
Car crash on the B6117 in Wakefield, 3 April 1987
At the same spotRef 198713DA11387
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the B6117 in Wakefield, 6 May 1997
At the same spotRef 199713DA19197
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B6117 in Wakefield, 18 August 1994
At the same spotRef 199413DA35994
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Talbot Horizon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,442 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes 200
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Talbot Horizon)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Talbot Horizon)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 199313DA54593 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 1993.