A629 crash in Kirklees on 24 February 1994 at 13:10 involving a Mitsubishi Shogun
A Mitsubishi Shogun and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A629 in Kirklees at 13:10 on Thursday 24 February 1994. The 35-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Feb 1994
- Thursday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Shogun and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.57616, longitude -1.70804, in the HD8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Kirklees
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199413EA12594
- Council area
- Kirklees
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 629
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 October 1998.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A629 in Kirklees, 27 October 1998
At the same spotRef 199813EA75798
Serious
Toyota Carina crash on the A629 in Kirklees, 25 June 1990
At the same spotRef 199013ED14790
Slight
ERF crash on the A629 in Kirklees, 10 October 2009
At the same spotRef 2009130825909
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 4 November 2025
9 m awayRef 2025131663592
Slight
Car crash on the A629 in Kirklees, 19 May 1997
10 m awayRef 199713EA29497
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A629 in Kirklees, 9 May 2009
10 m awayRef 2009130373609
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Shogun
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,477 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
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 199413EA12594 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 1994.