Unclassified road crash in Wakefield WF4 on 27 December 2015 at 09:30 involving an Iveco Daily van
An Iveco Daily van and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield at 09:30 on Sunday 27 December 2015. The 73-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Dec 2015
- Sunday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Iveco Daily and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.67419, longitude -1.43157, in the WF4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wakefield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20151335C0610
- Council area
- Wakefield
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 July 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the A655 in Wakefield, 5 July 1981
11 m awayRef 198113N080381
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 17 September 2005
119 m awayRef 2005130851405
Slight
Citroen BX crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 20 June 1997
221 m awayRef 199713DA26797
Slight
Audi 80 crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 18 July 1992
230 m awayRef 199213DB12892
Serious
Mini One crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 15 February 2025
237 m awayRef 2025131554750
Slight
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 5 February 1999
312 m awayRef 199913DA06299
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Iveco Daily
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 2,287 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 73, on vehicle 2 (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 20151335C0610 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.