Unclassified road crash in Bradford BD7 on 19 January 2004 at 21:35 involving a Volvo bus
A Volvo bus hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Bradford at 21:35 on Monday 19 January 2004. A 22-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jan 2004
- Monday, 21:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.7838, longitude -1.80009, in the BD7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bradford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Great Horton, Bradford, BD7 4BS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bradford
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004130055504
- Council area
- Bradford
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 30 October 1992.
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 30 October 1992
At the same spotRef 199213HB32892
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 1 August 1984
At the same spotRef 198413C033984
Serious
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 2 September 2021
8 m awayRef 2021131083389
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 12 July 1986
14 m awayRef 198613HB17386
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 10 July 2025
15 m awayRef 2025131614404
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 10 December 1994
20 m awayRef 199413HB35794
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 22, hit by vehicle 1 (Volvo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing), masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2004130055504 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 2004.