A6177 crash in Bradford on 24 November 1997 at 17:08 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a car were involved in a crash on the A6177 in Bradford at 17:08 on Monday 24 November 1997. The 25-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Nov 1997
- Monday, 17:08
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.77611, longitude -1.77342, in the BD5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bradford.
Map of where the crash happened in Bradford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199713GC57097
- Council area
- Bradford
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6177
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Raining, 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 30 November 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the A6177 in Bradford, 30 November 1984
At the same spotRef 198413E126684
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 13 November 1985
10 m awayRef 198513GC26785
Slight
Volvo 460 crash on the A6177 in Bradford, 13 December 1997
10 m awayRef 199713GC60897
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A6177 in Bradford, 27 June 2008
10 m awayRef 2008130547708
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A6177 in Bradford, 29 September 2025
10 m awayRef 2025131647946
Slight
Car crash on the A6177 in Bradford, 26 December 1993
14 m awayRef 199313GC48193
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 199713GC57097 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 1997.