C road crash in Bradford LS29 on 3 August 1980 at 03:30 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in Bradford at 03:30 on Sunday 3 August 1980. The 21-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Aug 1980
- Sunday, 03:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.90816, longitude -1.7829, in the LS29 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bradford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198013B098980
- Council area
- Bradford
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 February 1989.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Bradford, 9 February 1989
10 m awayRef 198913HD03789
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 29 September 1979
14 m awayRef 197913B126479
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 22 May 1998
22 m awayRef 199813HD19498
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 8 March 1981
22 m awayRef 198113B031081
Serious
MG Metro crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 25 March 1990
41 m awayRef 199013HD06990
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 18 October 2023
69 m awayRef 2023131364461
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 198013B098980 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bradford road accident statistics for 1980.