A650 crash in Bradford on 6 February 2001 at 08:35 involving a Ford Escort
Four vehicles, including a Ford Escort and a car, were involved in a crash on the A650 in Bradford at 08:35 on Tuesday 6 February 2001. The 20-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort and the 24-year-old female driver of the Fiat Panda were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Feb 2001
- Tuesday, 08:35
- Vehicles
- 4
- Ford Escort and 3 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.83195, longitude -1.78481, in the BD18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Shipley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shipley, Bradford, BD18 3PQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bradford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001130150201
- Council area
- Bradford
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 650
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 October 2006.
Slight
Car crash on the A650 in Bradford, 1 October 2006
At the same spotRef 2006130877706
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A650 in Bradford, 15 March 2000
At the same spotRef 200013HA09200
Serious
Car crash on the A650 in Bradford, 8 March 1984
At the same spotRef 198413B009984
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A650 in Bradford, 2 December 1992
At the same spotRef 199213HC28292
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 30 July 2025
5 m awayRef 2025131622761
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A650 in Bradford, 1 May 2019
8 m awayRef 2019136511214
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 3: Fiat Panda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 4: Fiat Bravo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,747 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Fiat Panda)
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 2001130150201 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 2001.