Unclassified road crash in Wakefield WF1 on 4 March 2019 at 15:38 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield at 15:38 on Monday 4 March 2019. The 49-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Mar 2019
- Monday, 15:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.67436, longitude -1.49607, in the WF1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wakefield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wakefield West, Wakefield, WF2 8EF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019136341116
- 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
- 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 55 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 November 1999.
Slight
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 24 November 1999
55 m awayRef 199913DA52699
Slight
DAF Trucks FT 75CF crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 19 March 2003
55 m awayRef 2003130313703
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 2 November 1984
57 m awayRef 198413N051484
Serious
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 17 October 2014
64 m awayRef 2014131AH0470
Slight
Vauxhall Rascal crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 26 October 2000
64 m awayRef 2000131094100
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 11 January 1980
65 m awayRef 198013N004780
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 49, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- 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 2019136341116 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 2019.