B6265 crash in Bradford on 25 September 2001 at 08:10 involving a Rover Metro
A Rover Metro and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the B6265 in Bradford at 08:10 on Tuesday 25 September 2001. The 20-year-old male driver of the Rover Metro and the 53-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Sep 2001
- Tuesday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover Metro and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.88281, longitude -1.92345, in the BD20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Keighley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Keighley Central, Bradford, BD20 6EB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bradford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001131003901
- Council area
- Bradford
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6265
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 September 1994.
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A629 in Bradford, 14 September 1994
At the same spotRef 199413HD33994
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A629 in Bradford, 28 February 1985
14 m awayRef 198513HD05185
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A629 in Bradford, 17 January 1983
20 m awayRef 198313B002983
Slight
Audi A1 crash on the B6265 in Bradford, 4 May 2017
24 m awayRef 2017134540012
Slight
Volvo 343 crash on the B6265 in Bradford, 5 October 1996
36 m awayRef 199613HD34796
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B6265 in Bradford, 7 March 1997
42 m awayRef 199713HD09097
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,120 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover Metro)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 2001131003901 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.