Unclassified road crash in Leeds LS9 on 7 October 1988 at 09:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Leeds at 09:00 on Friday 7 October 1988. A 17-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Oct 1988
- Friday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.80641, longitude -1.50585, 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
- 198813BB28688
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- 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
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 November 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the B6159 in Leeds, 12 November 1984
At the same spotRef 198413L057684
Slight
Car crash on the B6159 in Leeds, 23 September 1988
At the same spotRef 198813BB24088
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6159 in Leeds, 30 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199713BB56397
Slight
Car crash on the B6159 in Leeds, 12 November 1981
At the same spotRef 198113L132881
Slight
Car crash on the B6159 in Leeds, 4 December 1984
At the same spotRef 198413L062984
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B6159 in Leeds, 13 December 1990
At the same spotRef 199013BB34090
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 198813BB28688 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 1988.