Unclassified road crash in Calderdale HX1 on 21 November 1997 at 13:20 involving a Ford Granada
A Ford Granada and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Calderdale at 13:20 on Friday 21 November 1997. A 29-year-old female passenger in the Ford Granada was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Nov 1997
- Friday, 13:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Granada and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.72547, longitude -1.86841, in the HX1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Halifax.
Map of where the crash happened in Calderdale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199713FA38097
- Council area
- Calderdale
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Unclassified
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 slight injury crash on 22 July 1989.
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Calderdale, 22 July 1989
At the same spotRef 198913FA19089
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Van crash on an unclassified road in Calderdale, 1 August 2017
4 m awayRef 2017134810481
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Calderdale, 5 November 1991
10 m awayRef 199113FA30291
Slight
MCW crash on an unclassified road in Calderdale, 26 August 2000
10 m awayRef 2000130833600
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Calderdale, 21 July 1986
10 m awayRef 198613FA16586
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on an unclassified road in Calderdale, 3 November 1990
10 m awayRef 199013FA30690
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Granada)
- 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 199713FA38097 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 1997.