Unclassified road crash in Leeds LS2 on 29 December 2000 at 15:43 involving a minibus
A minibus crashed on an unclassified road in Leeds at 15:43 on Friday 29 December 2000. The 27-year-old male driver and a 40-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a snow-covered single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 2000
- Friday, 15:43
- Vehicles
- 1
- Minibus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.80946, longitude -1.55091, in the LS2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leeds.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000131388500
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Minibus
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, minibus occupant, in vehicle 1 (Minibus)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 40, minibus occupant, in vehicle 1 (Minibus)
- 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 2000131388500 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.