B6421 crash in Wakefield on 1 June 2015 at 17:32 involving a Kia Sorento
A Kia Sorento and a Jonway motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B6421 in Wakefield at 17:32 on Monday 1 June 2015. The 23-year-old male rider of the Jonway motorcycle was 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
- 1 Jun 2015
- Monday, 17:32
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kia Sorento and Jonway
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.67814, longitude -1.35847, in the WF7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Featherstone. It is one of the crashes that make up the Featherstone, Wakefield, WF7 5HD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wakefield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015132611045
- Council area
- Wakefield
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6421
- 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
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 December 1996.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B6421 in Wakefield, 27 December 1996
5 m awayRef 199613DC50596
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6421 in Wakefield, 16 July 2001
5 m awayRef 2001130745901
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6421 in Wakefield, 13 September 1991
5 m awayRef 199113DC22091
Slight
Lorry crash on the B6421 in Wakefield, 25 February 1980
7 m awayRef 198013M022980
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the B6421 in Wakefield, 14 January 1990
7 m awayRef 199013DC01790
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6421 in Wakefield, 22 November 1990
8 m awayRef 199013DC31890
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kia Sorento
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Jonway
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Jonway)
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 2015132611045 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 2015.