B6121 crash in Kirklees on 2 January 2000 at 13:30 involving a Vauxhall Frontera
A car and a Vauxhall Frontera were involved in a crash on the B6121 in Kirklees at 13:30 on Sunday 2 January 2000. The 19-year-old male driver of the car, a 23-year-old male passenger in the car and a 34-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Frontera were 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
- 2 Jan 2000
- Sunday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Frontera
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.73554, longitude -1.71588, in the BD19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cleckheaton.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000130001100
- Council area
- Kirklees
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6121
- 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 10 July 1980.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 10 July 1980
At the same spotRef 198013P086080
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B6121 in Kirklees, 20 September 2001
10 m awayRef 2001130980101
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6121 in Kirklees, 24 December 1997
22 m awayRef 199713EC58497
Slight
Fiat Cinquecento crash on the B6121 in Kirklees, 3 June 1998
28 m awayRef 199813EC25998
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6121 in Kirklees, 12 October 1984
41 m awayRef 198413P053084
Slight
Car crash on the B6121 in Kirklees, 5 December 1984
41 m awayRef 198413P066284
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Frontera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Frontera)
- 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 2000130001100 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 2000.