Unclassified road crash in Wakefield WF11 on 28 December 2003 at 20:00 involving a Daewoo Nexia
A Daewoo Nexia hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Wakefield at 20:00 on Sunday 28 December 2003. A 13-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine but windy weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 2003
- Sunday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Daewoo Nexia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.71004, longitude -1.27426, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003131418503
- 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
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 May 1981.
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 21 May 1981
10 m awayRef 198113M056981
Serious
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 11 June 1992
36 m awayRef 199213DB11192
Serious
Honda C90E crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 1 August 1993
100 m awayRef 199313DC26793
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 6 September 2000
104 m awayRef 2000130866800
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 23 June 1995
108 m awayRef 199513DC23395
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 7 May 2003
112 m awayRef 2003130495703
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Daewoo Nexia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Daewoo Nexia)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 2003131418503 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.