Unclassified road crash in Wakefield WF4 on 28 December 2004 at 08:25 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Wakefield at 08:25 on Tuesday 28 December 2004. The 53-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 2004
- Tuesday, 08:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.62077, longitude -1.54611, in the WF4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wakefield Rural, Wakefield, WF4 2LP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wakefield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004131319904
- Council area
- Wakefield
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 122 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 June 1982.
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 15 June 1982
122 m awayRef 198213N030782
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Citroen C3 crash on the M1 in Wakefield, 2 May 2014
137 m awayRef 2014131520476
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 6 January 2017
148 m awayRef 2017134130747
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 26 March 2018
148 m awayRef 20181353Q1092
Slight
Volkswagen LT 35 crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 20 June 1991
155 m awayRef 199113DA19991
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 25 February 1995
155 m awayRef 199513DA07495
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 53, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 2004131319904 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 2004.