Unclassified road crash in Wakefield WF2 on 27 May 2016 at 21:13 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on an unclassified road in Wakefield at 21:13 on Friday 27 May 2016. A 46-year-old female passenger was 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
- 27 May 2016
- Friday, 21:13
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.66169, longitude -1.4949, in the WF2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wakefield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wakefield South, Wakefield, WF2 7LN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20161335R1769
- Council area
- Wakefield
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 74 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 September 1997.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 13 September 1997
74 m awayRef 199713DA39497
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 18 October 1987
74 m awayRef 198713DA41987
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 17 December 2005
79 m awayRef 2005131184905
Slight
Renault crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 16 October 1993
85 m awayRef 199313DA45593
Slight
Renault crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 10 January 1992
156 m awayRef 199213DA00992
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 24 October 2013
176 m awayRef 20131300O1463
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 20161335R1769 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.