B6137 crash in Leeds on 5 February 2004 at 07:20 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion and a Suzuki motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B6137 in Leeds at 07:20 on Thursday 5 February 2004. The 35-year-old male driver of the Ford Orion was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Feb 2004
- Thursday, 07:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Orion and Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.78311, longitude -1.38606, in the LS25 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Garforth & Swillington, Leeds, LS25 2BX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004130115604
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6137
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 April 2005.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B6317 in Leeds, 22 April 2005
10 m awayRef 2005130361105
Slight
Car crash on the B6137 in Leeds, 1 November 1989
10 m awayRef 198913BC29389
Slight
Car crash on the B6137 in Leeds, 15 March 1985
20 m awayRef 198513BC05785
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6137 in Leeds, 20 April 2017
24 m awayRef 20171344K0272
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B6137 in Leeds, 6 June 1998
30 m awayRef 199813BB22198
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B6137 in Leeds, 16 September 1999
40 m awayRef 199913BB34899
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
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 2004130115604 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 2004.