A653 crash in Leeds on 12 November 1982 at 21:00 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A653 in Leeds at 21:00 on Friday 12 November 1982. The 50-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 and a 60-year-old male passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Nov 1982
- Friday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.76367, longitude -1.56369, in the LS11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leeds.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198213F051882
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 653
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 October 2015.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A653 in Leeds, 5 October 2015
5 m awayRef 2015132A50696
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A653 in Leeds, 16 October 2015
6 m awayRef 2015132AG1407
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A653 in Leeds, 31 August 2011
10 m awayRef 2011130402357
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A653 in Leeds, 9 March 1995
10 m awayRef 199513CA11395
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A653 in Leeds, 9 May 2002
10 m awayRef 2002130574602
Slight
Car crash on the A653 in Leeds, 10 January 1983
10 m awayRef 198313F100783
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 198213F051882 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 1982.