Serious A653 crash in Leeds on 4 September 1992 at 06:35 involving a Nissan Bluebird
A Nissan Bluebird crashed on the A653 in Leeds at 06:35 on Friday 4 September 1992. An 18-year-old female passenger was seriously injured and an 18-year-old male passenger and the 22-year-old male driver were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Sep 1992
- Friday, 06:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Bluebird
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.74077, longitude -1.57075, in the WF3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199213CC17892
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 653
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 May 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A653 in Leeds, 27 May 2012
10 m awayRef 2012130231199
Slight
MG Metro crash on the A653 in Leeds, 14 February 1991
22 m awayRef 199113CC03891
Slight
Car crash on the A653 in Leeds, 27 October 1984
36 m awayRef 198413F221584
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A643 in Leeds, 6 August 1979
36 m awayRef 197913F099279
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A635 in Leeds, 26 December 2018
58 m awayRef 2018135CQ0470
Fatal
Ford Orion crash on the A653 in Leeds, 25 October 1998
60 m awayRef 199813CA53698
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Bluebird
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Bluebird)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Bluebird)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Bluebird)
- 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 199213CC17892 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.