Unclassified road crash in Wakefield WF8 on 25 December 1995 at 10:50 involving a Peugeot 205
A Peugeot 205 crashed on an unclassified road in Wakefield at 10:50 on Monday 25 December 1995. The 23-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Dec 1995
- Monday, 10:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 205
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.65941, longitude -1.26863, in the WF8 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199513DC49795
- Council area
- Wakefield
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 July 1982.
Serious
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 23 July 1982
28 m awayRef 198213M033782
Serious
Car crash on the A1 in Wakefield, 9 November 1985
117 m awayRef 198513DC31485
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1 in Wakefield, 19 April 1989
120 m awayRef 198913DC11489
Slight
Mitsubishi Eclipse crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 2 October 2021
123 m awayRef 2021131094023
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A1 in Wakefield, 15 April 1994
130 m awayRef 199413MU17794
Slight
Car crash on the A1 in Wakefield, 22 October 1988
130 m awayRef 198813DC31588
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
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 199513DC49795 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.