B6108 crash in Kirklees on 18 February 2007 at 08:30 involving a Jeep Cherokee
A Jeep Cherokee and a Volvo lorry were involved in a crash on the B6108 in Kirklees at 08:30 on Sunday 18 February 2007. The 46-year-old male driver of the Jeep Cherokee was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Feb 2007
- Sunday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Jeep Cherokee and Volvo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.61806, longitude -1.80813, in the HD4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Netherton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Netherton & Newsome, Kirklees, HD4 7HG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Kirklees
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007130143807
- Council area
- Kirklees
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6108
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 August 2004.
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the B6108 in Kirklees, 21 August 2004
At the same spotRef 2004130833104
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6108 in Kirklees, 24 June 2010
10 m awayRef 2010130004658
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6108 in Kirklees, 26 September 1979
22 m awayRef 197913Q184579
Slight
Mazda RX8 crash on the B6108 in Kirklees, 8 December 2010
36 m awayRef 2010130524609
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the B6108 in Kirklees, 28 September 1995
36 m awayRef 199513EA59095
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6108 in Kirklees, 10 March 1995
36 m awayRef 199513EA16395
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Jeep Cherokee
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Volvo
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Jeep Cherokee)
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 2007130143807 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 2007.