Unclassified road crash in Wakefield WF1 on 23 December 2007 at 15:30 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Peugeot 307 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield at 15:30 on Sunday 23 December 2007. The 40-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2007
- Sunday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Peugeot 307
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.71204, longitude -1.51013, in the WF1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wakefield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wrenthorpe & Outwood West, Wakefield, WF1 2PE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wakefield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007131133907
- Council area
- Wakefield
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 16 January 2003.
Serious
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 16 January 2003
At the same spotRef 2003130051603
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 21 January 1984
36 m awayRef 198413N002984
Slight
Suzuki Baleno crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 8 April 2023
50 m awayRef 2023131294806
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A1 in Wakefield, 10 October 2019
52 m awayRef 2019136AA0532
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 15 March 1996
57 m awayRef 199613DA12396
Serious
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 4 December 1996
57 m awayRef 199613DA55996
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
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 2007131133907 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.