Unclassified road crash in Wakefield WF8 on 29 July 2007 at 19:55 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield at 19:55 on Sunday 29 July 2007. The 67-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic and the 35-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jul 2007
- Sunday, 19:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.6779, longitude -1.29661, in the WF8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pontefract.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007130645107
- 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
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 February 1989.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 23 February 1989
14 m awayRef 198913DC06289
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 13 February 2000
14 m awayRef 200013DC05900
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 29 May 1985
28 m awayRef 198513DC12485
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 17 February 1984
32 m awayRef 198413M005984
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 12 February 1986
45 m awayRef 198613DC03586
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 7 August 1992
58 m awayRef 199213DC19792
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: 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
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 2007130645107 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 2007.