A61 crash in Leeds on 14 January 1999 at 09:52 involving a Peugeot 205
A car, a Peugeot 205 and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the A61 in Leeds at 09:52 on Thursday 14 January 1999. The 52-year-old male driver of the car, the 26-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 205 and the 39-year-old male driver of the other vehicle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jan 1999
- Thursday, 09:52
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 205 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.78078, longitude -1.52602, in the LS10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leeds.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199913CA01499
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 61
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 19 December 1985.
Serious
Car crash on the A61 in Leeds, 19 December 1985
At the same spotRef 198513CA27985
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A61 in Leeds, 29 January 2016
6 m awayRef 20161331T0591
Serious
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the A639 in Leeds, 24 July 2023
7 m awayRef 2023131333330
Slight
Car crash on the A61 in Leeds, 17 February 1980
14 m awayRef 198013F021780
Slight
Bus crash on the A639 in Leeds, 29 November 1994
20 m awayRef 199413CA50194
Slight
Car crash on the A61 in Leeds, 6 March 1987
22 m awayRef 198713CA05087
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 3: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 205)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 3 (Other vehicle)
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 199913CA01499 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 1999.