A616 crash in Kirklees on 22 July 2009 at 15:05 involving a Saab 9-3
A Saab 9-3 and a Honda Jazz were involved in a crash on the A616 in Kirklees at 15:05 on Wednesday 22 July 2009. An 88-year-old female passenger in the Honda Jazz and a 1-year-old male passenger in the Saab 9-3 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
- 22 Jul 2009
- Wednesday, 15:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Saab 9-3 and Honda Jazz
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.63547, longitude -1.79186, in the HD1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Huddersfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Crosland Moor, Kirklees, HD1 3RZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Kirklees
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009130604309
- Council area
- Kirklees
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 616
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 August 2008.
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A616 in Kirklees, 1 August 2008
At the same spotRef 2008130659408
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A616 in Kirklees, 30 January 2004
At the same spotRef 2004130092104
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 16 October 1985
At the same spotRef 198513EA45285
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A616 in Kirklees, 9 August 2011
At the same spotRef 2011130366433
Slight
Car crash on the A616 in Kirklees, 11 January 1987
At the same spotRef 198713EA01587
Serious
MAN crash on the A616 in Kirklees, 5 September 2012
At the same spotRef 2012130385582
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Saab 9-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,170 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 91 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 88, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Jazz)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 1, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Saab 9-3)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2009130604309 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 2009.