Serious B6121 crash in Kirklees on 4 April 2002 at 09:45 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206, a Daihatsu HI-Jet and a Volvo lorry were involved in a crash on the B6121 in Kirklees at 09:45 on Thursday 4 April 2002. The 56-year-old male driver of the Daihatsu HI-Jet was seriously injured and the 52-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 206 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Apr 2002
- Thursday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 206 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.7324, longitude -1.71908, in the BD19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cleckheaton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cleckheaton, Kirklees, BD19 4TY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Kirklees
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002130354802
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 June 2010.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6121 in Kirklees, 20 June 2010
At the same spotRef 2010130004457
Slight
Car crash on the B6121 in Kirklees, 22 August 1990
10 m awayRef 199013EB23890
Slight
Van crash on the B6121 in Kirklees, 22 December 2006
71 m awayRef 2006131205306
Slight
Volvo 360 crash on the B6121 in Kirklees, 6 December 1995
72 m awayRef 199513EC52095
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B6121 in Kirklees, 25 March 2008
99 m awayRef 2008130266808
Slight
Car crash on the B6121 in Kirklees, 27 October 1987
106 m awayRef 198713EB26587
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Daihatsu HI-Jet
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Volvo
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Daihatsu HI-Jet)
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 2002130354802 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 2002.