Unclassified road crash in Kirklees WF13 on 7 September 2007 at 15:10 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Kirklees at 15:10 on Friday 7 September 2007. A 30-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Sep 2007
- Friday, 15:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.69297, longitude -1.62999, in the WF13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dewsbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dewsbury East, Kirklees, WF13 1BQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Kirklees
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007130776907
- Council area
- Kirklees
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 May 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the A638 in Kirklees, 25 May 1979
At the same spotRef 197913P071979
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 23 December 1994
At the same spotRef 199413EC53794
Slight
Car crash on the A638 in Kirklees, 29 January 1987
At the same spotRef 198713EC01387
Serious
Car crash on the A638 in Kirklees, 29 January 1988
At the same spotRef 198813EC02088
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A638 in Kirklees, 6 January 1993
At the same spotRef 199313EC00493
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 10 September 1996
10 m awayRef 199613EC42896
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 30, hit by vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2007130776907 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.