A638 crash in Wakefield on 5 April 2016 at 07:54 involving a Ford Maverick
A Ford Maverick and a Hyundai i10 were involved in a crash on the A638 in Wakefield at 07:54 on Tuesday 5 April 2016. The 34-year-old female driver of the Hyundai i10 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Apr 2016
- Tuesday, 07:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Maverick and Hyundai i10
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.61394, longitude -1.29654, in the WF9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wakefield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016133450246
- Council area
- Wakefield
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 638
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 2 September 2023.
Slight
Volvo XC60 crash on the A638 in Wakefield, 2 September 2023
1 m awayRef 2023131347960
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A638 in Wakefield, 6 February 2015
1 m awayRef 2015132260232
Serious
Honda FES125 crash on the A638 in Wakefield, 31 October 2017
3 m awayRef 2017134AV1533
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A638 in Wakefield, 20 May 2015
3 m awayRef 20151325K1413
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A638 in Wakefield, 18 February 2018
4 m awayRef 20181352I0595
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A638 in Wakefield, 3 June 2018
4 m awayRef 2018135630473
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Maverick
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 23 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Hyundai i10
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,086 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai i10)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
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 2016133450246 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 2016.