B6117 crash in Kirklees on 2 March 2015 at 17:00 involving a Mazda 2
A Mazda 2 and a Mini Roadster were involved in a crash on the B6117 in Kirklees at 17:00 on Monday 2 March 2015. The 58-year-old female driver of the Mazda 2 and the 60-year-old female driver of the Mini Roadster were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Mar 2015
- Monday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda 2 and Mini Roadster
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.69482, longitude -1.65768, in the WF13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dewsbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dewsbury West, Kirklees, WF13 4ET area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Kirklees
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015132321061
- Council area
- Kirklees
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6117
- Road type
- Single 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 September 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the B6117 in Kirklees, 6 September 1980
4 m awayRef 198013P114780
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the B6117 in Kirklees, 15 March 2020
14 m awayRef 20201373F0820
Slight
Skoda 120 crash on the B6117 in Kirklees, 25 October 1993
18 m awayRef 199313EC69593
Slight
Car crash on the B6117 in Kirklees, 19 November 1982
26 m awayRef 198213P054882
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6117 in Kirklees, 29 July 1979
28 m awayRef 197913P095779
Slight
Toyota Picnic crash on the B6117 in Kirklees, 14 December 2002
32 m awayRef 2002131387402
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,349 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Mini Roadster
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 2)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mini Roadster)
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 2015132321061 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 2015.