B6117 crash in Kirklees on 14 March 2013 at 08:35 involving a Citroen Berlingo
A Citroen Berlingo and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on the B6117 in Kirklees at 08:35 on Thursday 14 March 2013. A 12-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Zafira was 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
- 14 Mar 2013
- Thursday, 08:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Berlingo and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.70519, longitude -1.67362, in the WF16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Heckmondwike. It is one of the crashes that make up the Heckmondwike, Kirklees, WF16 0EN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Kirklees
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013130110668
- Council area
- Kirklees
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6117
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 27 August 2025.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6117 in Kirklees, 27 August 2025
1 m awayRef 2025131634123
Slight
Chevrolet Matiz crash on the B6117 in Kirklees, 21 December 2017
3 m awayRef 2017134CL0756
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 15 May 2020
3 m awayRef 20201375F0563
Serious
Seat Leon crash on the B6117 in Kirklees, 9 August 2021
4 m awayRef 2021131075440
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6117 in Kirklees, 12 June 2021
4 m awayRef 2021131055193
Slight
Van crash on the B6117 in Kirklees, 12 April 1979
7 m awayRef 197913P053679
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Berlingo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- 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 2013130110668 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 2013.