A636 crash in Wakefield on 30 December 1995 at 15:35 involving a Fiat Uno
A Fiat Uno and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the A636 in Wakefield at 15:35 on Saturday 30 December 1995. The 22-year-old male driver of the Fiat Uno and a 30-year-old female passenger in the Rover 200 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Dec 1995
- Saturday, 15:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Uno and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.64718, longitude -1.53948, in the WF4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crigglestone and Durkar.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199513DA61695
- Council area
- Wakefield
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 636
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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 7 September 1991.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A636 in Wakefield, 7 September 1991
At the same spotRef 199113DA29891
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A636 in Wakefield, 4 November 2002
At the same spotRef 2002131187202
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A636 in Wakefield, 17 May 2016
7 m awayRef 20161335H0685
Serious
Van crash on the A636 in Wakefield, 24 April 1986
10 m awayRef 198613DA13986
Slight
Car crash on the A636 in Wakefield, 23 August 1987
10 m awayRef 198713DA30187
Slight
Car crash on the A636 in Wakefield, 17 June 1986
10 m awayRef 198613DA21886
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Uno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Uno)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
- 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 199513DA61695 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 1995.