Serious B6156 crash in Leeds on 11 September 1999 at 08:27 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a Bristol (BLMC) bus were involved in a crash on the B6156 in Leeds at 08:27 on Saturday 11 September 1999. A 16-year-old female pedestrian hit by the Vauxhall Vectra was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Sep 1999
- Saturday, 08:27
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Bristol (BLMC)
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.81236, longitude -1.67131, in the LS28 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pudsey.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199913CB31799
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6156
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 31 January 1997.
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on the B6156 in Leeds, 31 January 1997
At the same spotRef 199713CB02997
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the B6156 in Leeds, 9 October 1990
10 m awayRef 199013CB28890
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the B6156 in Leeds, 24 April 1997
10 m awayRef 199713CB13597
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the B6156 in Leeds, 18 February 2009
10 m awayRef 2009130139709
Slight
Car crash on the B6156 in Leeds, 30 May 1989
10 m awayRef 198913CB17589
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 6 June 1981
14 m awayRef 198113H084181
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Bristol (BLMC)
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 199913CB31799 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.