A62 crash in Kirklees on 14 November 2015 at 12:15 involving a Volvo V40
A Volvo V40 and a Kia Rio were involved in a crash on the A62 in Kirklees at 12:15 on Saturday 14 November 2015. The 28-year-old female driver of the Kia Rio and a 43-year-old male passenger in the Kia Rio were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Nov 2015
- Saturday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo V40 and Kia Rio
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.60196, longitude -1.9219, in the HD7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Marsden.
Map of where the crash happened in Kirklees
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015132BE0681
- Council area
- Kirklees
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 62
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6107
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 November 2013.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A62 in Kirklees, 26 November 2013
3 m awayRef 20131300Q1139
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A62 in Kirklees, 19 January 1996
5 m awayRef 199613EA03996
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A62 in Kirklees, 21 November 1984
5 m awayRef 198413Q076584
Slight
Bus crash on the A62 in Kirklees, 2 June 1987
5 m awayRef 198713ED11587
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A62 in Kirklees, 24 March 1995
5 m awayRef 199513EA26295
Slight
Scania crash on the A62 in Kirklees, 12 May 1997
7 m awayRef 199713EA28197
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo V40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,969 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Kia Rio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Rio)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Rio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2015132BE0681 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.