B6474 crash in Wakefield on 27 November 2002 at 06:25 involving a Mitsubishi Carisma
A Mitsubishi Carisma and a Kawasaki AR125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B6474 in Wakefield at 06:25 on Wednesday 27 November 2002. The 29-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki AR125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Nov 2002
- Wednesday, 06:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Carisma and Kawasaki AR125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.61564, longitude -1.2854, in the WF9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Upton.
Map of where the crash happened in Wakefield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002131283202
- Council area
- Wakefield
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6474
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 10 August 2004.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B6474 in Wakefield, 10 August 2004
At the same spotRef 2004130790204
Serious
Car crash on the B6474 in Wakefield, 17 October 1985
10 m awayRef 198513DC28885
Slight
Car crash on the B6474 in Wakefield, 11 May 1979
10 m awayRef 197913M055779
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the B6474 in Wakefield, 5 October 1991
10 m awayRef 199113DC25891
Serious
Van crash on the B6474 in Wakefield, 24 October 1980
22 m awayRef 198013M121880
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B6474 in Wakefield, 22 December 2008
30 m awayRef 2008131128008
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Carisma
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,834 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki AR125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 123 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 29, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki AR125)
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 2002131283202 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.