A65 crash in Leeds on 6 November 1992 at 02:35 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier crashed on the A65 in Leeds at 02:35 on Friday 6 November 1992. The 39-year-old male driver and a 35-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Nov 1992
- Friday, 02:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.82316, longitude -1.61351, in the LS5 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
- 199213AB22692
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 65
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 January 1991.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A65 in Leeds, 4 January 1991
At the same spotRef 199113AB00491
Fatal
Car crash on the A65 in Leeds, 4 October 1986
At the same spotRef 198613AB22986
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the A65 in Leeds, 8 May 2014
7 m awayRef 2014131580735
Serious
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on the A65 in Leeds, 18 March 2003
10 m awayRef 2003130301303
Slight
Car crash on the A65 in Leeds, 1 June 2000
10 m awayRef 2000130415800
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A65 in Leeds, 2 February 2000
10 m awayRef 200013AA04500
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- 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 199213AB22692 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 1992.