A65 crash in Leeds on 16 April 2000 at 13:15 involving a Ford Mondeo
Two Ford Mondeos, a Peugeot 405 and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A65 in Leeds at 13:15 on Sunday 16 April 2000. The 21-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf, a 49-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 405 and a 20-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen Golf were slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Apr 2000
- Sunday, 13:15
- Vehicles
- 4
- Ford Mondeo and 3 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.81024, longitude -1.59418, in the LS4 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
- 2000130174700
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 65
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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 serious injury crash on 17 January 2001.
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A65 in Leeds, 17 January 2001
At the same spotRef 2001130075301
Slight
Nissan 200 crash on the A65 in Leeds, 29 December 1999
At the same spotRef 199913AA63899
Slight
Car crash on the A65 in Leeds, 1 March 1985
At the same spotRef 198513AB03585
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A65 in Leeds, 11 November 2008
At the same spotRef 2008130962108
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A65 in Leeds, 23 October 2002
At the same spotRef 2002131128802
Slight
Bedford crash on the A65 in Leeds, 6 November 1990
At the same spotRef 199013AB28590
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,272 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 4: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 405)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2000130174700 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 2000.