A63 crash in Leeds on 17 March 1990 at 22:50 involving a Lada Riva
A Lada Riva and a car were involved in a crash on the A63 in Leeds at 22:50 on Saturday 17 March 1990. The 31-year-old male driver of the Lada Riva and a 2-year-old female passenger in the Lada Riva were slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Mar 1990
- Saturday, 22:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lada Riva and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.79698, longitude -1.46725, in the LS15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leeds.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199013BB09190
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 63
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 11 September 1988.
Serious
Car crash on the A63 in Leeds, 11 September 1988
At the same spotRef 198813BB22988
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A63 in Leeds, 25 May 1993
At the same spotRef 199313BB19793
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B6159 in Leeds, 27 October 2018
At the same spotRef 2018135AR0961
Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on the B6159 in Leeds, 19 March 2022
4 m awayRef 2022131155255
Serious
Toyota Auris crash on the B6159 in Leeds, 17 November 2025
9 m awayRef 2025131670185
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A63 in Leeds, 11 February 1981
10 m awayRef 198113L019581
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lada Riva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,452 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Lada Riva)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Lada Riva)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 199013BB09190 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 1990.