Unclassified road crash in Wakefield WF8 on 8 November 1999 at 16:30 involving a Peugeot 405
A motorcycle and a Peugeot 405 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield at 16:30 on Monday 8 November 1999. The 28-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was 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
- 8 Nov 1999
- Monday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Peugeot 405
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.69057, longitude -1.31109, in the WF8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pontefract.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199913DC38899
- Council area
- Wakefield
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 645
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 23 March 1990.
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A645 in Wakefield, 23 March 1990
10 m awayRef 199013DC08390
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Van crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 1 September 1988
10 m awayRef 198813DC26388
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 22 August 1988
10 m awayRef 198813DC24188
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Land Rover Defender crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 4 April 2019
13 m awayRef 2019136440643
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Car crash on the A639 in Wakefield, 5 November 1980
14 m awayRef 198013M127480
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Ford Cortina crash on the A645 in Wakefield, 9 February 1990
14 m awayRef 199013DC04890
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 28, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 199913DC38899 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 1999.