Unclassified road crash in Kirklees WF17 on 26 December 2016 at 19:26 involving a Toyota
A Toyota hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Kirklees at 19:26 on Monday 26 December 2016. A 26-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, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Dec 2016
- Monday, 19:26
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.71249, longitude -1.62964, in the WF17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Batley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Batley East, Kirklees, WF17 5EA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Kirklees
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016133CQ1179
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 October 2019.
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 12 October 2019
2 m awayRef 2019136AC1588
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 16 November 1985
3 m awayRef 198513EB28685
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 20 February 2008
8 m awayRef 2008130161708
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Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 1 May 2017
9 m awayRef 2017134510696
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 11 August 1979
11 m awayRef 197913P099679
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 18 January 2004
12 m awayRef 2004130046604
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 26, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2016133CQ1179 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.