A616 crash in Kirklees on 9 June 1996 at 10:08 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta, a Rover Metro and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the A616 in Kirklees at 10:08 on Sunday 9 June 1996. The 54-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta and the 37-year-old female driver of the Rover Metro were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jun 1996
- Sunday, 10:08
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Fiesta and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.60986, longitude -1.78761, in the HD9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Honley.
Map of where the crash happened in Kirklees
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199613EA35596
- Council area
- Kirklees
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 616
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 August 1999.
Slight
Iveco crash on the A616 in Kirklees, 9 August 1999
10 m awayRef 199913EA55199
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A616 in Kirklees, 15 August 1988
22 m awayRef 198813ED15288
Slight
Austin Morris Princess crash on the A616 in Kirklees, 4 February 1992
32 m awayRef 199213ED02692
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A616 in Kirklees, 3 July 1990
36 m awayRef 199013ED15590
Slight
Yamaha TDM 900 crash on the A616 in Kirklees, 10 June 2003
36 m awayRef 2003130614403
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A616 in Kirklees, 13 March 2023
40 m awayRef 2023131285972
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 957 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Rover Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover Metro)
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 199613EA35596 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 1996.