B6111 crash in Kirklees on 30 August 2020 at 01:51 involving a Ford Fusion
A Ford Fusion and a Saab 9-3 were involved in a crash on the B6111 in Kirklees at 01:51 on Sunday 30 August 2020. The 28-year-old female driver of the Ford Fusion 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
- 30 Aug 2020
- Sunday, 01:51
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fusion and Saab 9-3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.64018, longitude -1.83549, in the HD3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Huddersfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Colne Valley East, Kirklees, HD3 4PS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Kirklees
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20201378U0200
- Council area
- Kirklees
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6111
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 August 2005.
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the B6111 in Kirklees, 3 August 2005
6 m awayRef 2005130697805
Serious
Bedford crash on the B6111 in Kirklees, 26 December 1991
6 m awayRef 199113EA48091
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on the B6111 in Kirklees, 13 May 2003
6 m awayRef 2003130504103
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6111 in Kirklees, 30 May 1980
7 m awayRef 198013Q097480
Slight
Seat Arosa crash on the B6111 in Kirklees, 21 March 2002
15 m awayRef 2002130310402
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B6111 in Kirklees, 25 September 1990
15 m awayRef 199013EA39690
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fusion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Saab 9-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fusion)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 20201378U0200 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 2020.