Unclassified road crash in Kirklees WF15 on 31 December 2015 at 13:50 involving a bicycle
A bicycle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Kirklees at 13:50 on Thursday 31 December 2015. A 51-year-old male pedestrian and the 48-year-old male cyclist 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
- 31 Dec 2015
- Thursday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.70263, longitude -1.69027, in the WF15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liversedge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Liversedge & Gomersal, Kirklees, WF15 7BZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Kirklees
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015132CV0702
- Council area
- Kirklees
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 27%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 73%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 35 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 August 1987.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 7 August 1987
35 m awayRef 198713EB18287
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 10 June 2005
49 m awayRef 2005130514005
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 21 July 1988
51 m awayRef 198813EB18988
Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 8 April 2011
57 m awayRef 2011130164804
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 23 May 1986
57 m awayRef 198613EB14286
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 6 February 2002
57 m awayRef 2002130137602
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 51, hit by vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
Casualty 2: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 48, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 2015132CV0702 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.