A629 crash in Kirklees on 6 December 1995 at 18:35 involving a Mitsubishi Space Wagon
A Mitsubishi Space Wagon and a car were involved in a crash on the A629 in Kirklees at 18:35 on Wednesday 6 December 1995. The 20-year-old male driver of the Mitsubishi Space Wagon and a 17-year-old female passenger in the Mitsubishi Space Wagon were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Dec 1995
- Wednesday, 18:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Space Wagon and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.62724, longitude -1.71963, in the HD8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lepton.
Map of where the crash happened in Kirklees
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199513EA74295
- 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
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6433
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 2 April 1992.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A629 in Kirklees, 2 April 1992
At the same spotRef 199213ED07192
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A629 in Kirklees, 19 May 1991
At the same spotRef 199113ED10191
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A629 in Kirklees, 6 June 2015
9 m awayRef 2015132661652
Serious
Skoda Superb crash on the A629 in Kirklees, 28 May 2023
10 m awayRef 2023131312459
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A629 in Kirklees, 9 June 1994
10 m awayRef 199413EA30994
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B6433 in Kirklees, 27 May 1994
10 m awayRef 199413EA29094
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Space Wagon)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Space Wagon)
- 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 199513EA74295 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 1995.