A642 crash in Wakefield on 13 June 2020 at 13:00 involving a Nissan Qashqai
A Nissan Qashqai and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A642 in Wakefield at 13:00 on Saturday 13 June 2020. A 51-year-old male passenger in the Renault Clio 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
- 13 Jun 2020
- Saturday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Qashqai and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.68199, longitude -1.5026, in the WF1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wakefield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wakefield North, Wakefield, WF1 1AP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20201376D0684
- Council area
- Wakefield
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 642
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 October 1997.
Serious
Car crash on the A642 in Wakefield, 17 October 1997
7 m awayRef 199713DA45297
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A642 in Wakefield, 3 December 1995
7 m awayRef 199513DA56595
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 24 October 1986
11 m awayRef 198613DA40786
Serious
Car crash on the A642 in Wakefield, 19 June 1982
11 m awayRef 198213N030382
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 14 June 2016
12 m awayRef 20161336E0495
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 19 March 1996
13 m awayRef 199613DA15196
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- 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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 898 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 20201376D0684 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 2020.