B6117 crash in Kirklees on 1 October 1998 at 13:05 involving a Citroen
A Citroen, a Nissan Cherry and a Volvo lorry were involved in a crash on the B6117 in Kirklees at 13:05 on Thursday 1 October 1998. The 33-year-old female driver of the Nissan Cherry was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Oct 1998
- Thursday, 13:05
- Vehicles
- 3
- Citroen and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.70216, longitude -1.66703, in the WF16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Heckmondwike.
Map of where the crash happened in Kirklees
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199813EC48498
- Council area
- Kirklees
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6117
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 March 2006.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B6117 in Kirklees, 3 March 2006
10 m awayRef 2006130186706
Serious
Citroen Xsara crash on the B6117 in Kirklees, 20 March 2003
20 m awayRef 2003130308703
Slight
Car crash on the B6117 in Kirklees, 12 May 1986
22 m awayRef 198613EB13186
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6117 in Kirklees, 13 July 2016
28 m awayRef 20161337D1854
Fatal
Audi 80 crash on the B6117 in Kirklees, 18 October 1994
30 m awayRef 199413EC42294
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B6117 in Kirklees, 6 November 1981
36 m awayRef 198113P132281
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Citroen
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Cherry
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,270 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 3: Volvo
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Cherry)
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 199813EC48498 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 1998.