Unclassified road crash in Wakefield WF4 on 21 September 2003 at 14:00 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Wakefield at 14:00 on Sunday 21 September 2003. A 59-year-old male pedestrian was 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
- 21 Sep 2003
- Sunday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen Saxo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.62057, longitude -1.41534, in the WF4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Havercroft and Ryhill. It is one of the crashes that make up the Crofton, Ryhill & Walton, Wakefield, WF4 2DX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003131010803
- Council area
- Wakefield
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6428
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 18 February 2008.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B6428 in Wakefield, 18 February 2008
At the same spotRef 2008130147708
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6428 in Wakefield, 18 October 2002
At the same spotRef 2002131119002
Slight
Suzuki crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 22 October 1990
At the same spotRef 199013DC29790
Fatal
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6428 in Wakefield, 10 September 2000
At the same spotRef 2000130885900
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the B6428 in Wakefield, 8 July 2006
At the same spotRef 2006130614506
Slight
Rover Montego crash on the B6428 in Wakefield, 22 November 1995
At the same spotRef 199513DC43795
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 59, hit by vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 2003131010803 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.