A638 crash in Wakefield on 4 July 1994 at 17:00 involving a Honda Concerto
Two cars and a Honda Concerto were involved in a crash on the A638 in Wakefield at 17:00 on Monday 4 July 1994. A 57-year-old female passenger in the Honda Concerto and the 57-year-old male driver of the Honda Concerto were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jul 1994
- Monday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda Concerto and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.66819, longitude -1.46781, in the WF1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wakefield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199413DA28794
- Council area
- Wakefield
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 638
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 655
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 May 1996.
Slight
Ford crash on the A638 in Wakefield, 30 May 1996
At the same spotRef 199613DA24896
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A638 in Wakefield, 1 November 2017
8 m awayRef 2017134B12288
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A638 in Wakefield, 15 December 1991
10 m awayRef 199113DB23991
Slight
Kia Pride crash on the A638 in Wakefield, 31 January 1996
10 m awayRef 199613DA04896
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A638 in Wakefield, 12 November 1983
10 m awayRef 198313N054383
Slight
Car crash on the A638 in Wakefield, 12 October 1981
10 m awayRef 198113N117981
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Concerto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Concerto)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Concerto)
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 199413DA28794 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 1994.