Fatal B6111 crash in Kirklees on 12 November 2004 at 15:24 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis hit a pedestrian on the B6111 in Kirklees at 15:24 on Friday 12 November 2004. An 89-year-old male pedestrian was killed and the 46-year-old female driver 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
- Fatal
- Date
- 12 Nov 2004
- Friday, 15:24
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Avensis
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.63888, longitude -1.84433, in the HD7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Huddersfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Colne Valley East, Kirklees, HD3 4PS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Kirklees
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004131131504
- Council area
- Kirklees
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6111
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 January 2024.
Serious
Car crash on the B6111 in Kirklees, 21 January 2024
14 m awayRef 2024131401389
Slight
Car crash on the B6111 in Kirklees, 26 August 1986
14 m awayRef 198613EA33486
Slight
Peugeot Trekker crash on the B6111 in Kirklees, 20 August 2003
22 m awayRef 2003130902403
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B6111 in Kirklees, 25 February 2023
27 m awayRef 2023131280635
Slight
Bus crash on the B6111 in Kirklees, 2 June 1982
32 m awayRef 198213Q038382
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B6111 in Kirklees, 9 November 1997
32 m awayRef 199713EA71197
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 89, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2004131131504 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.