Unclassified road crash in Wakefield WF5 on 18 September 2003 at 19:05 involving a Mazda 323
A Mazda 323 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Wakefield at 19:05 on Thursday 18 September 2003. A 67-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Sep 2003
- Thursday, 19:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mazda 323
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.67181, longitude -1.5666, in the WF5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ossett.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003131004203
- Council area
- Wakefield
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 September 1982.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 18 September 1982
10 m awayRef 198213N046482
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 24 December 1986
54 m awayRef 198613DA50086
Serious
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 20 January 1994
61 m awayRef 199413DA03194
Slight
Car crash on the B6128 in Wakefield, 15 January 1981
63 m awayRef 198113N005981
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 27 November 1989
63 m awayRef 198913DA50489
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 12 October 1982
71 m awayRef 198213N051582
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 323
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 67, hit by vehicle 1 (Mazda 323)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2003131004203 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 2003.