A672 crash in Calderdale on 26 December 2023 at 03:32 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris crashed on the A672 in Calderdale at 03:32 on Tuesday 26 December 2023. The 22-year-old male driver and a 24-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Dec 2023
- Tuesday, 03:32
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.63769, longitude -1.99857, in the HX6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ryburn, Calderdale, HX6 4RH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Calderdale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023131392174
- Council area
- Calderdale
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 672
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 June 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the A672 in Calderdale, 20 June 1982
14 m awayRef 198213A038982
Slight
Car crash on the A672 in Calderdale, 14 October 1999
16 m awayRef 199913FD37099
Slight
Car crash on the A672 in Calderdale, 26 August 1989
20 m awayRef 198913FD16089
Slight
Car crash on the A672 in Calderdale, 9 July 1981
22 m awayRef 198113A113281
Slight
Car crash on the A672 in Calderdale, 7 May 1986
23 m awayRef 198613FD07586
Slight
Volvo 480 crash on the A627 in Calderdale, 12 January 1995
23 m awayRef 199513FD00895
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2023131392174 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Calderdale road accident statistics for 2023.