Unclassified road crash in Leeds LS15 on 16 July 1980 at 12:00 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Leeds at 12:00 on Wednesday 16 July 1980. The 20-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jul 1980
- Wednesday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.82591, longitude -1.40717, in the LS15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198013L090280
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 58 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 December 1992.
Slight
Volkswagen Derby crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 31 December 1992
58 m awayRef 199213BC29792
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 1 August 1979
64 m awayRef 197913L099679
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 13 May 1987
64 m awayRef 198713BC11387
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 8 October 1983
157 m awayRef 198313L051183
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 11 February 2012
200 m awayRef 2012130065238
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 19 October 2018
236 m awayRef 2018135AJ0311
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, 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 198013L090280 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Leeds road accident statistics for 1980.