A643 crash in Leeds on 28 December 1994 at 17:15 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion and a DAF Trucks bus were involved in a crash on the A643 in Leeds at 17:15 on Wednesday 28 December 1994. The 26-year-old female driver of the Ford Orion was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 1994
- Wednesday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Orion and DAF Trucks
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.75238, longitude -1.6002, in the LS27 postcode district and within the built-up area of Morley.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199413CA55494
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 643
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6127
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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 10 February 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A643 in Leeds, 10 February 1983
At the same spotRef 198313F203483
Slight
Car crash on the A643 in Leeds, 1 January 1986
At the same spotRef 198613CC00186
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A643 in Leeds, 3 December 1999
At the same spotRef 199913CA53999
Slight
Car crash on the A643 in Leeds, 1 February 1997
At the same spotRef 199713CA05597
Serious
Volvo crash on the A643 in Leeds, 23 July 2013
6 m awayRef 2013130304229
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A643 in Leeds, 5 December 1999
10 m awayRef 199913CA54799
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: DAF Trucks
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
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 199413CA55494 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 1994.