Unclassified road crash in Kirklees WF12 on 3 July 2018 at 14:25 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Kirklees at 14:25 on Tuesday 3 July 2018. A 10-year-old female pedestrian 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
- 3 Jul 2018
- Tuesday, 14:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.69166, longitude -1.61453, in the WF12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dewsbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dewsbury East, Kirklees, WF12 8AZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Kirklees
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018135731053
- Council area
- Kirklees
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 31 March 1990.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 31 March 1990
22 m awayRef 199013EC05590
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 20 March 2009
28 m awayRef 2009130235509
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 19 November 2025
56 m awayRef 2025131671016
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 10 November 2025
70 m awayRef 2025131690163
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 5 September 1983
73 m awayRef 198313P040383
Serious
Toyota Avensis crash on the A638 in Kirklees, 9 January 2010
92 m awayRef 2010130000191
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: 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
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 10, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 2018135731053 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 2018.