B6117 crash in Kirklees on 28 December 2016 at 14:25 involving a Ford Transit Connect van
A Ford Transit Connect van and a Peugeot Kisbee motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B6117 in Kirklees at 14:25 on Wednesday 28 December 2016. The 32-year-old male rider of the Peugeot Kisbee motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 2016
- Wednesday, 14:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit Connect and Peugeot Kisbee
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.67194, longitude -1.62688, in the WF12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dewsbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dewsbury South, Kirklees, WF12 0AG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Kirklees
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016133CS0772
- Council area
- Kirklees
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6117
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- Frost or ice
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 September 2005.
Slight
Ford Maverick crash on the B6117 in Kirklees, 3 September 2005
2 m awayRef 2005130788805
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the B6117 in Kirklees, 8 July 1990
2 m awayRef 199013EC12090
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B6117 in Kirklees, 19 September 2002
14 m awayRef 2002130988202
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6117 in Kirklees, 30 March 1985
22 m awayRef 198513EC05885
Slight
Austin Morris Maxi crash on the B6117 in Kirklees, 11 December 1992
25 m awayRef 199213EC25492
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6117 in Kirklees, 4 June 1997
25 m awayRef 199713EC24797
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit Connect
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Kisbee
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 102 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 32, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Peugeot Kisbee)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least 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 2016133CS0772 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.