A638 crash in Kirklees on 19 September 1994 at 13:30 involving a Fiat Panda
A Fiat Panda, a Ford Fiesta and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the A638 in Kirklees at 13:30 on Monday 19 September 1994. The 28-year-old female driver of the Fiat Panda, the 48-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 56-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Sep 1994
- Monday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Fiat Panda and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.70845, longitude -1.66743, in the WF16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Heckmondwike.
Map of where the crash happened in Kirklees
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199413EC37494
- Council area
- Kirklees
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 638
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 October 2013.
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A638 in Kirklees, 1 October 2013
12 m awayRef 2013130011126
Serious
Car crash on the A638 in Kirklees, 6 December 1987
20 m awayRef 198713EB31587
Serious
Toyota Prius crash on the A638 in Kirklees, 4 May 2025
26 m awayRef 2025131585568
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the A638 in Kirklees, 19 September 2001
32 m awayRef 2001130980401
Slight
Car crash on the A638 in Kirklees, 8 June 1995
36 m awayRef 199513EC23195
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A638 in Kirklees, 30 October 1995
41 m awayRef 199513EC44395
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Panda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Panda)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 199413EC37494 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.