A644 crash in Kirklees on 14 May 2015 at 22:05 involving an Audi A4
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 May 2015
- Thursday, 22:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and Audi A6
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.68252, longitude -1.64992, 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 3ET area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Kirklees
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20151325E1650
- Council area
- Kirklees
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 644
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 June 2024.
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Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A644 in Kirklees, 28 October 2015
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Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 16 January 2017
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Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 15 March 2013
9 m awayRef 2013130114548
Slight
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,986 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A6)
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 20151325E1650 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.