A657 crash in Leeds on 24 July 2002 at 21:15 involving a Mitsubishi L200
A car and a Mitsubishi L200 were involved in a crash on the A657 in Leeds at 21:15 on Wednesday 24 July 2002. The 41-year-old male driver of the Mitsubishi L200 was 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
- 24 Jul 2002
- Wednesday, 21:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Mitsubishi L200
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.82985, longitude -1.69154, in the LS28 postcode district and within the built-up area of Calverley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Calverley & Farsley, Leeds, LS28 5PS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002130780302
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 657
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 June 1992.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A657 in Leeds, 4 June 1992
At the same spotRef 199213CB14392
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A657 in Leeds, 12 October 1994
At the same spotRef 199413CB32294
Slight
Honda CBR125R crash on the A657 in Leeds, 28 September 2006
At the same spotRef 2006130868706
Slight
Bus crash on the A657 in Leeds, 3 October 1985
At the same spotRef 198513CB21385
Slight
Car crash on the A657 in Leeds, 20 November 1980
At the same spotRef 198013H180980
Slight
Car crash on the A657 in Leeds, 17 March 1989
At the same spotRef 198913CB09989
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 2: Mitsubishi L200
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,477 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mitsubishi L200)
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 2002130780302 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 2002.