Unclassified road crash in Kirklees WF4 on 6 June 2016 at 12:45 involving a van
A van and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees at 12:45 on Monday 6 June 2016. The 47-year-old female driver of the van and the 49-year-old female driver of the car were 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
- 6 Jun 2016
- Monday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.63379, longitude -1.67701, in the WF4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kirkburton, Kirklees, WF4 4DS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Kirklees
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016133660730
- 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
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 642
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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 April 2023.
Serious
Citroen C3 crash on the A642 in Kirklees, 18 April 2023
2 m awayRef 2023131304181
Serious
Car crash on the A642 in Kirklees, 6 April 1987
5 m awayRef 198713ED06387
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 26 November 2000
5 m awayRef 2000131243900
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A642 in Kirklees, 6 September 2001
5 m awayRef 2001130939901
Slight
Car crash on the A642 in Kirklees, 20 December 1986
5 m awayRef 198613ED27686
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A642 in Kirklees, 22 September 2006
5 m awayRef 2006130844506
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 49 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2016133660730 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 2016.