Unclassified road crash in Wakefield WF4 on 22 June 2009 at 12:00 involving a Ford Escort van
A Ford Escort van, a Toyota Yaris and a Rover 400 Series were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield at 12:00 on Monday 22 June 2009. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jun 2009
- Monday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Escort and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.63316, longitude -1.51876, in the WF4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hall Green.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009130525409
- 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
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 January 1991.
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 14 January 1991
10 m awayRef 199113DA01191
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 15 November 1996
14 m awayRef 199613DA51096
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 6 May 2006
14 m awayRef 2006130415506
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 4 January 1990
14 m awayRef 199013DA01090
Slight
Citroen AX crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 27 January 1995
22 m awayRef 199513DA03795
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 13 December 1992
32 m awayRef 199213DA47892
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Rover 400 Series)
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 2009130525409 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 2009.