Serious B6106 crash in Kirklees on 5 October 2003 at 15:55 involving an MG ZR
An MG ZR and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on the B6106 in Kirklees at 15:55 on Sunday 5 October 2003. A 53-year-old female passenger in the Ford KA was seriously injured and the 24-year-old male driver of the MG ZR and a 22-year-old female passenger in the MG ZR were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Oct 2003
- Sunday, 15:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- MG ZR and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.53948, longitude -1.74722, in the HD9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Kirklees
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003131067903
- Council area
- Kirklees
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6106
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 February 2009.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 22 February 2009
At the same spotRef 2009130160709
Slight
BMW 2 Series crash on the B6106 in Barnsley, 10 December 2019
6 m awayRef 2019136CA1320
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6106 in Barnsley, 19 June 2025
6 m awayRef 2025141605536
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B6106 in Barnsley, 15 April 2021
6 m awayRef 2021141036018
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B6106 in Barnsley, 16 December 2021
8 m awayRef 2021141122100
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the B6106 in Kirklees, 5 April 2002
10 m awayRef 2002130351202
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MG ZR
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG ZR)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG ZR)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
- 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 2003131067903 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 2003.