Serious unclassified road crash in Kirklees WF17 on 19 November 2005 at 18:10 involving a Kia Sedona
A Kia Sedona hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Kirklees at 18:10 on Saturday 19 November 2005. A 20-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Nov 2005
- Saturday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kia Sedona
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.73683, longitude -1.65977, in the WF17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Batley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Birstall & Birkenshaw, Kirklees, WF17 9EA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Kirklees
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005131060805
- Council area
- Kirklees
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 58 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 August 1990.
Slight
MG Metro crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 25 August 1990
58 m awayRef 199013EB24390
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 4 September 1998
82 m awayRef 199813EC43698
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 24 July 2006
85 m awayRef 2006130671706
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 20 August 2005
92 m awayRef 2005130750705
Slight
Nissan Prairie crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 21 June 1996
92 m awayRef 199613EC30296
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 15 August 1992
120 m awayRef 199213EB20792
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kia Sedona
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,902 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 20, hit by vehicle 1 (Kia Sedona)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 2005131060805 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 2005.