B6273 crash in Wakefield on 13 August 2014 at 15:40 involving a Ford
A Ford and a Peugeot 307 were involved in a crash on the B6273 in Wakefield at 15:40 on Wednesday 13 August 2014. The 51-year-old female driver of the Ford, the 44-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 307 and a 20-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 307 were 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
- 13 Aug 2014
- Wednesday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford and Peugeot 307
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.6323, longitude -1.37533, in the WF9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fitzwilliam and Kinsley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hemsworth, Wakefield, WF9 5JD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wakefield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20141318D0932
- Council area
- Wakefield
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6273
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 June 2014.
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the B6273 in Wakefield, 28 June 2014
9 m awayRef 20141316S0594
Slight
Kia Soul crash on the B6273 in Wakefield, 16 June 2011
9 m awayRef 2011130275415
Slight
Scania crash on the B6273 in Wakefield, 5 December 1996
19 m awayRef 199613DC46996
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B6273 in Wakefield, 25 March 1987
19 m awayRef 198713DC07187
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 2 November 1985
19 m awayRef 198513DC30185
Slight
Car crash on the B6273 in Wakefield, 24 November 1986
19 m awayRef 198613DC31086
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North 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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,679 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 307)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 307)
- 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 20141318D0932 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 2014.