A645 crash in Wakefield on 10 July 1993 at 18:15 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle and a Toyota MR2 were involved in a crash on the A645 in Wakefield at 18:15 on Saturday 10 July 1993. The 27-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle and the 25-year-old female driver of the Toyota MR2 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
- 10 Jul 1993
- Saturday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda and Toyota MR2
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.69955, longitude -1.29278, in the WF8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pontefract.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199313DC24393
- Council area
- Wakefield
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 645
- 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 21 September 1990.
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A645 in Wakefield, 21 September 1990
At the same spotRef 199013DC26090
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the A645 in Wakefield, 16 February 1991
At the same spotRef 199113DC03491
Serious
Car crash on the A645 in Wakefield, 28 April 1985
At the same spotRef 198513DC09185
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A645 in Wakefield, 30 December 1992
At the same spotRef 199213DC34492
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A645 in Wakefield, 21 April 1993
At the same spotRef 199313DC14093
Slight
Car crash on the A645 in Wakefield, 24 February 1983
At the same spotRef 198313M007483
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota MR2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 27, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota MR2)
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 199313DC24393 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.