A642 crash in Leeds on 18 April 1992 at 12:25 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Honda Accord were involved in a crash on the A642 in Leeds at 12:25 on Saturday 18 April 1992. The 53-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra and a 46-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Apr 1992
- Saturday, 12:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Honda Accord
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.76844, longitude -1.41769, in the LS26 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swillington.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199213BC09192
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 642
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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 21 November 2002.
Slight
Honda crash on the A642 in Leeds, 21 November 2002
At the same spotRef 2002131270402
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A642 in Leeds, 22 January 1999
At the same spotRef 199913BB02999
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A642 in Leeds, 7 December 1993
At the same spotRef 199313BB50793
Slight
Car crash on the A642 in Leeds, 8 January 1980
At the same spotRef 198013L002680
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A642 in Leeds, 15 July 1993
10 m awayRef 199313BB27393
Slight
Car crash on the A642 in Leeds, 18 September 1987
10 m awayRef 198713BC22187
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 199213BC09192 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.