A61 crash in Leeds on 6 February 2003 at 14:09 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a Toyota Carina were involved in a crash on the A61 in Leeds at 14:09 on Thursday 6 February 2003. The 26-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Feb 2003
- Thursday, 14:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Toyota Carina
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.77715, longitude -1.51772, in the LS10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leeds. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hunslet & Riverside, Leeds, LS10 2ER area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003130190403
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 61
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 26 September 1982.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A61 in Leeds, 26 September 1982
At the same spotRef 198213F042782
Serious
Car crash on the A61 in Leeds, 16 August 1982
20 m awayRef 198213F036982
Serious
Volvo XC70 crash on the A639 in Leeds, 7 September 2017
21 m awayRef 2017134970783
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A61 in Leeds, 19 December 1996
28 m awayRef 199613CA59996
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A639 in Leeds, 18 February 2020
50 m awayRef 20201372I1256
Slight
Peugeot Ludix crash on the A639 in Leeds, 20 December 2011
57 m awayRef 2011130579991
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
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 2003130190403 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.