Unclassified road crash in Wakefield WF1 on 8 May 2011 at 11:00 involving a Mini One
A bicycle and a Mini One were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield at 11:00 on Sunday 8 May 2011. The 16-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 May 2011
- Sunday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Mini One
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.67293, longitude -1.48591, in the WF1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wakefield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wakefield South, Wakefield, WF1 5JB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011130209607
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 638
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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 November 2004.
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A638 in Wakefield, 13 November 2004
10 m awayRef 2004131149404
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A638 in Wakefield, 24 March 1995
10 m awayRef 199513DA12795
Slight
Bus crash on the A638 in Wakefield, 19 October 2007
10 m awayRef 2007130918307
Slight
Ford Puma crash on the A638 in Wakefield, 7 February 1999
10 m awayRef 199913DA06799
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A638 in Wakefield, 6 July 1990
10 m awayRef 199013DA25390
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 18 May 2025
11 m awayRef 2025131592015
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Mini One
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 16, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 2011130209607 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.