A629 crash in Bradford on 18 December 2002 at 18:20 involving a Yamaha EW 50 (Slider) motorcycle
A Yamaha EW 50 (Slider) motorcycle and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on the A629 in Bradford at 18:20 on Wednesday 18 December 2002. The 23-year-old female rider of the Yamaha EW 50 (Slider) motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on an icy dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2002
- Wednesday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha EW 50 (Slider) and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.87956, longitude -1.90794, in the BD20 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Keighley Central, Bradford, BD20 6EB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002131403202
- Council area
- Bradford
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 629
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a fatal crash on 5 October 2009.
Fatal
Citroen Relay crash on the A629 in Bradford, 5 October 2009
10 m awayRef 2009131450009
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A629 in Bradford, 6 September 2011
10 m awayRef 2011130411350
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A629 in Bradford, 5 May 2000
20 m awayRef 2000130266000
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A629 in Bradford, 1 April 1991
20 m awayRef 199113HD06291
Slight
Daihatsu Charade crash on the A650 in Bradford, 22 December 1996
61 m awayRef 199613HD47096
Slight
Subaru Forester crash on the A629 in Bradford, 15 May 2015
69 m awayRef 20151325F0977
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha EW 50 (Slider)
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 82 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 23, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha EW 50 (Slider))
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 2002131403202 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 2002.