A638 crash in Wakefield on 3 October 2014 at 08:45 involving a Peugeot Partner van
A Peugeot Partner van and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the A638 in Wakefield at 08:45 on Friday 3 October 2014. The 57-year-old male driver of the Peugeot Partner van and the 29-year-old female driver of the Honda Civic were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Oct 2014
- Friday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot Partner and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.68042, longitude -1.50847, in the WF2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wakefield.
Map of where the crash happened in Wakefield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014131A30296
- Council area
- Wakefield
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 638
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 July 2022.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 10 July 2022
6 m awayRef 2022131196889
Slight
Honda NT650V crash on the A638 in Wakefield, 27 September 2010
6 m awayRef 2010130006241
Serious
Taxi crash on the A638 in Wakefield, 24 October 1982
10 m awayRef 198213N053282
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A638 in Wakefield, 17 September 2001
13 m awayRef 2001130976501
Serious
Car crash on the A638 in Wakefield, 14 March 1986
13 m awayRef 198613DA09086
Serious
Car crash on the A638 in Wakefield, 11 February 1987
13 m awayRef 198713DA04287
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot Partner
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot Partner)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
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 2014131A30296 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.