A629 crash in Calderdale on 26 February 1996 at 10:30 involving a Nissan Sunny
A Nissan Sunny and a Bedford lorry were involved in a crash on the A629 in Calderdale at 10:30 on Monday 26 February 1996. The 39-year-old male driver of the Nissan Sunny was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Feb 1996
- Monday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Sunny and Bedford
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.69759, longitude -1.85623, in the HX3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Calderdale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199613FA07296
- Council area
- Calderdale
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 629
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- A
- Second road number
- 6026
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 serious injury crash on 20 May 1981.
Serious
Car crash on the A629 in Calderdale, 20 May 1981
At the same spotRef 198113A083881
Slight
Car crash on the A629 in Calderdale, 14 April 1986
At the same spotRef 198613FB06686
Slight
Car crash on the A629 in Calderdale, 11 November 1983
At the same spotRef 198313A064683
Serious
Car crash on the A6026 in Calderdale, 25 September 1985
At the same spotRef 198513FA26085
Slight
Lorry crash on the B6112 in Calderdale, 14 August 1988
At the same spotRef 198813FB15588
Serious
Optare crash on the A6026 in Calderdale, 28 September 2015
4 m awayRef 20151329S0429
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,270 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Bedford
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Sunny)
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 199613FA07296 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Calderdale road accident statistics for 1996.