Unclassified road crash in Wakefield WF1 on 18 November 2009 at 12:55 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Rover 25 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield at 12:55 on Wednesday 18 November 2009. The 24-year-old female driver of the Rover 25 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Nov 2009
- Wednesday, 12:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Rover 25
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.67459, longitude -1.49421, in the WF1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wakefield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wakefield West, Wakefield, WF2 8EF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009130974209
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 April 2016.
Serious
Seat Leon crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 21 April 2016
8 m awayRef 20161334L0571
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 9 April 1999
10 m awayRef 199913DA14199
Serious
Vauxhall Carlton crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 25 November 2005
20 m awayRef 2005131085605
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 29 April 1989
32 m awayRef 198913DA16089
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 11 January 1980
61 m awayRef 198013N004780
Slight
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 24 November 1999
71 m awayRef 199913DA52699
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 59 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 25
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 25)
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 2009130974209 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.