A642 crash in Kirklees on 27 August 2004 at 07:52 involving a Nissan Almera
A car and a Nissan Almera were involved in a crash on the A642 in Kirklees at 07:52 on Friday 27 August 2004. The 44-year-old male driver of the Nissan Almera and an 18-year-old female pedestrian hit by the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Aug 2004
- Friday, 07:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Nissan Almera
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.6449, longitude -1.73781, in the HD5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Huddersfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Almondbury, Kirklees, HD5 8QD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Kirklees
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004130835704
- Council area
- Kirklees
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 642
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 November 2001.
Slight
Car crash on the A642 in Kirklees, 9 November 2001
At the same spotRef 2001131204301
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A629 in Kirklees, 17 July 1992
10 m awayRef 199213EA25492
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A629 in Kirklees, 8 April 2010
10 m awayRef 2010130002570
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A629 in Kirklees, 22 February 1991
10 m awayRef 199113EA07391
Slight
Volvo crash on the A629 in Kirklees, 17 December 2007
10 m awayRef 2007131117107
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A642 in Kirklees, 13 December 2002
10 m awayRef 2002131374102
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 2: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Almera)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 18, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- 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 2004130835704 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 2004.