A636 crash in Wakefield on 23 June 2013 at 13:10 involving a Peugeot 207
A Peugeot 207 and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on the A636 in Wakefield at 13:10 on Sunday 23 June 2013. A 72-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Passat was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jun 2013
- Sunday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 207 and Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.66379, longitude -1.50798, in the WF2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wakefield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wakefield West, Wakefield, WF2 8PS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wakefield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013130258446
- Council area
- Wakefield
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 636
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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, 7 metres away, was a fatal crash on 18 January 1979.
Fatal
Car crash on the A636 in Wakefield, 18 January 1979
7 m awayRef 197913N008479
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A636 in Wakefield, 24 October 2014
12 m awayRef 2014131AO1849
Slight
Rover Mini crash on the A636 in Wakefield, 3 August 2001
13 m awayRef 2001130795201
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A636 in Wakefield, 4 April 2008
13 m awayRef 2008130296008
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A636 in Wakefield, 11 May 2013
21 m awayRef 2013130195802
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A636 in Wakefield, 14 October 2010
22 m awayRef 2010130006548
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Passat)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2013130258446 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 2013.