Unclassified road crash in Leeds LS9 on 8 October 1987 at 09:40 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Leeds at 09:40 on Thursday 8 October 1987. A 65-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Oct 1987
- Thursday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.80885, longitude -1.50901, in the LS9 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
- 198713BB21887
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6159
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 June 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the B6159 in Leeds, 17 June 1987
At the same spotRef 198713BB13187
Slight
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At the same spotRef 200013BB03100
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6159 in Leeds, 3 August 2010
At the same spotRef 2010130005474
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 3 October 2002
At the same spotRef 2002131037902
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 6 July 1980
At the same spotRef 198013L086080
Slight
Volvo crash on the B6159 in Leeds, 30 December 1992
At the same spotRef 199213BB36892
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 65, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 198713BB21887 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 1987.