A639 crash in Leeds on 1 January 2003 at 17:30 involving an Isuzu Trooper
An Isuzu Trooper and a Skoda Felicia were involved in a crash on the A639 in Leeds at 17:30 on Wednesday 1 January 2003. The 45-year-old female driver of the Skoda Felicia was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jan 2003
- Wednesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Isuzu Trooper and Skoda Felicia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.73044, longitude -1.38683, in the LS26 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003130002703
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 639
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 7 January 2005.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A639 in Leeds, 7 January 2005
At the same spotRef 2005130012205
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A639 in Leeds, 30 July 2009
At the same spotRef 2009130621309
Serious
Volvo crash on the A639 in Leeds, 6 April 2000
At the same spotRef 2000130521300
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A639 in Leeds, 14 February 2019
10 m awayRef 20191362E0310
Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on the A639 in Leeds, 26 November 2008
10 m awayRef 2008131012608
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A639 in Leeds, 31 October 1985
10 m awayRef 198513CC25385
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Isuzu Trooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 3,059 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Felicia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,289 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Felicia)
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 2003130002703 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 2003.