Unclassified road crash in Kirklees HD4 on 13 December 2005 at 14:55 involving a Fiat Tipo
A Fiat Tipo and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees at 14:55 on Tuesday 13 December 2005. The 45-year-old female driver of the Fiat Tipo, the 66-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Zafira and a 62-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Zafira were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 2005
- Tuesday, 14:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Tipo and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.63203, longitude -1.77827, in the HD4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Huddersfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Netherton & Newsome, Kirklees, HD4 6DF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Kirklees
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005131149305
- 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
- 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
- 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 serious injury crash on 29 March 1985.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 29 March 1985
At the same spotRef 198513EA13585
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 30 July 2000
At the same spotRef 2000130711800
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 14 December 2017
2 m awayRef 2017134CE0188
Slight
Suzuki Celerio crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 21 September 2023
5 m awayRef 2023131355021
Slight
Renault Captur crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 20 November 2018
6 m awayRef 2018135BK0443
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 5 November 1982
10 m awayRef 198213Q079182
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Tipo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,372 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Tipo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2005131149305 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.