Unclassified road crash in Wakefield WF10 on 9 March 2011 at 13:45 involving a Ford van
A Ford van and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield at 13:45 on Wednesday 9 March 2011. The 26-year-old male driver of the car was 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
- 9 Mar 2011
- Wednesday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.73011, longitude -1.34197, in the WF10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Castleford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Castleford Central & Glasshoughton, Wakefield, WF10 2SE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wakefield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011130119240
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 August 2014.
Slight
Audi A5 crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 25 August 2014
7 m awayRef 20141318P0979
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 2 March 2012
10 m awayRef 2012130099041
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 11 February 1994
10 m awayRef 199413DC04894
Slight
Leyland crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 31 May 1994
10 m awayRef 199413DC19294
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 16 March 2018
21 m awayRef 20181353G0685
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 11 August 2004
32 m awayRef 2004130779804
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 2011130119240 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 2011.