Unclassified road crash in Bradford BD22 on 1 October 1996 at 17:30 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bradford at 17:30 on Tuesday 1 October 1996. The 26-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Oct 1996
- Tuesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.80435, longitude -1.92799, in the BD22 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bradford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199613HD33896
- Council area
- Bradford
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6141
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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 10 August 1999.
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B6141 in Bradford, 10 August 1999
At the same spotRef 199913HD26799
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B6141 in Bradford, 14 September 2003
At the same spotRef 2003130976803
Serious
Mini Countryman crash on the B6141 in Bradford, 3 July 2025
9 m awayRef 2025131611317
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6141 in Bradford, 15 December 1996
10 m awayRef 199613HD45796
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6141 in Bradford, 12 April 1992
10 m awayRef 199213HC09592
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the B6141 in Bradford, 25 February 1990
10 m awayRef 199013HC04290
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
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 199613HD33896 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bradford road accident statistics for 1996.