Unclassified road crash in Kirklees HD9 on 21 July 2021 at 20:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Kirklees at 20:30 on Wednesday 21 July 2021. 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, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jul 2021
- Wednesday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.59189, longitude -1.83967, in the HD9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Meltham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Holme Valley North, Kirklees, HD9 5QR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Kirklees
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021131069479
- 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
- Rural
- 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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 July 2011.
Serious
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 24 July 2011
28 m awayRef 2011130338533
Slight
Mercedes AMG Class crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 26 January 2025
61 m awayRef 2025131546335
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 27 August 1999
67 m awayRef 199913EA59599
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 2 August 1980
85 m awayRef 198013Q140580
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 4 April 1983
89 m awayRef 198313Q019983
Slight
Scania crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 14 February 2008
92 m awayRef 2008130140808
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 10, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2021131069479 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 2021.