A65 crash in Leeds on 16 February 2001 at 09:25 involving a Ford Mondeo
Four vehicles, including a Ford Mondeo and a Toyota Corolla, were involved in a crash on the A65 in Leeds at 09:25 on Friday 16 February 2001. The 34-year-old male driver of the Toyota Corolla, the 41-year-old female driver of the Nissan Sunny and a 31-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Feb 2001
- Friday, 09:25
- Vehicles
- 4
- Ford Mondeo and 3 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.83641, longitude -1.65684, in the LS18 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001130187901
- 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
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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 11 February 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the A65 in Leeds, 11 February 1986
At the same spotRef 198613AB07986
Slight
Car crash on the A65 in Leeds, 17 May 1985
At the same spotRef 198513AB10785
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A65 in Leeds, 19 March 1986
At the same spotRef 198613AB06586
Slight
Honda crash on the A65 in Leeds, 5 September 1993
At the same spotRef 199313AA31493
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A65 in Leeds, 15 July 1995
At the same spotRef 199513AA29195
Slight
Van crash on the A65 in Leeds, 16 July 1980
At the same spotRef 198013H110180
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,762 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 4: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Corolla)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Nissan Sunny)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2001130187901 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 2001.