A636 crash in Kirklees on 25 December 2014 at 16:40 involving a Toyota Aygo
A Toyota Aygo and a Citroen Saxo were involved in a crash on the A636 in Kirklees at 16:40 on Thursday 25 December 2014. The 29-year-old male driver of the Toyota Aygo, a 23-year-old male passenger in the Toyota Aygo and the 23-year-old male driver of the Citroen Saxo were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Dec 2014
- Thursday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Aygo and Citroen Saxo
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.58311, longitude -1.6356, in the HD8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Denby Dale, Kirklees, HD8 9JU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Kirklees
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014131CP0695
- Council area
- Kirklees
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 636
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 July 2007.
Slight
Car crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 24 July 2007
4 m awayRef 2007130630507
Serious
MG Metro crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 27 October 1995
16 m awayRef 199513EA66595
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 9 May 2010
48 m awayRef 2010130003795
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 1 June 2011
97 m awayRef 2011130248763
Slight
Hyundai Stellar crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 27 December 1999
124 m awayRef 199913EA89799
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 14 December 1991
155 m awayRef 199113ED24791
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Aygo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Aygo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Aygo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Saxo)
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 2014131CP0695 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 2014.