B6273 crash in Wakefield on 16 March 1996 at 11:55 involving a Nissan Primera
Four vehicles, including a Nissan Primera and a Renault Clio, were involved in a crash on the B6273 in Wakefield at 11:55 on Saturday 16 March 1996. All four casualties 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
- 16 Mar 1996
- Saturday, 11:55
- Vehicles
- 4
- Nissan Primera and 3 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.63684, longitude -1.37988, in the WF9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fitzwilliam and Kinsley.
Map of where the crash happened in Wakefield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199613DC08596
- Council area
- Wakefield
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6273
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 March 1979.
Slight
Van crash on the B6273 in Wakefield, 3 March 1979
10 m awayRef 197913M027279
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B6273 in Wakefield, 30 June 1990
10 m awayRef 199013DC18290
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6273 in Wakefield, 8 November 1997
22 m awayRef 199713DC45197
Slight
Vauxhall Chevette crash on the B6422 in Wakefield, 30 April 1993
28 m awayRef 199313DC14593
Serious
Honda CBF125M crash on the B6273 in Wakefield, 19 November 2014
28 m awayRef 2014131BJ1904
Slight
Car crash on the B6273 in Wakefield, 22 July 1984
32 m awayRef 198413M027884
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Primera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Combo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 4: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Combo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (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 199613DC08596 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 1996.