Unclassified road crash in Wakefield WF7 on 19 November 2016 at 20:10 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A Vauxhall Zafira hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Wakefield at 20:10 on Saturday 19 November 2016. A 70-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Nov 2016
- Saturday, 20:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.67366, longitude -1.36628, in the WF7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Featherstone.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016133BJ1420
- 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
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 55 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 February 2019.
Serious
VDL crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 27 February 2019
55 m awayRef 20191362R0484
Serious
Vauxhall Insignia crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 13 December 2018
55 m awayRef 2018135CD0336
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 26 May 1994
75 m awayRef 199413DC18594
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 26 March 1979
81 m awayRef 197913M039279
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 21 August 1979
85 m awayRef 197913M092079
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 5 October 1988
85 m awayRef 198813DC29388
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 70, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- 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 2016133BJ1420 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.