Unclassified road crash in Kirklees HD1 on 24 April 2013 at 13:10 involving a Suzuki GSF 1200 motorcycle
A Suzuki GSF 1200 motorcycle and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees at 13:10 on Wednesday 24 April 2013. The 20-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSF 1200 motorcycle and an 18-year-old male passenger on the Suzuki GSF 1200 motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Apr 2013
- Wednesday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki GSF 1200 and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.64238, longitude -1.77203, in the HD1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Huddersfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dalton, Kirklees, HD1 6QT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Kirklees
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013130169828
- Council area
- Kirklees
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 January 2007.
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 18 January 2007
30 m awayRef 2007130043107
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 6 February 2008
30 m awayRef 2008130325008
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 27 February 2013
34 m awayRef 2013130085761
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 26 March 2015
39 m awayRef 20151323Q1617
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 7 December 2005
40 m awayRef 2005131130105
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 29 August 1980
40 m awayRef 198013Q159480
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSF 1200
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,157 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GSF 1200)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GSF 1200)
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 2013130169828 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.