B6136 crash in Wakefield on 6 October 2002 at 13:30 involving a Ford
A Ford and a Fiat Cinquecento were involved in a crash on the B6136 in Wakefield at 13:30 on Sunday 6 October 2002. The 23-year-old female driver of the Fiat Cinquecento and a 19-year-old female passenger in the Fiat Cinquecento were 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
- 6 Oct 2002
- Sunday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford and Fiat Cinquecento
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.71405, longitude -1.26858, in the WF11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Holmfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Knottingley & Ferrybridge, Wakefield, WF11 8PJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wakefield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002131059902
- Council area
- Wakefield
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6136
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 November 1999.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B6136 in Wakefield, 26 November 1999
At the same spotRef 199913DC40099
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6136 in Wakefield, 24 December 2013
10 m awayRef 20131300O0492
Slight
Lorry crash on the B6136 in Wakefield, 17 July 1987
10 m awayRef 198713DB12887
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6136 in Wakefield, 8 March 2023
16 m awayRef 2023131284246
Slight
Car crash on the B6136 in Wakefield, 28 April 1980
20 m awayRef 198013M044980
Slight
Car crash on the B6136 in Wakefield, 28 August 1981
22 m awayRef 198113M097681
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Cinquecento
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Cinquecento)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Cinquecento)
- 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 2002131059902 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 2002.