A58 crash in Leeds on 23 May 2004 at 01:00 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on the A58 in Leeds at 01:00 on Sunday 23 May 2004. The 22-year-old male driver, a 26-year-old male passenger and a 23-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 May 2004
- Sunday, 01:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.86566, longitude -1.4504, in the LS14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Scarcroft.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004130493604
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 58
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 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
- 39%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 61%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 April 2002.
Slight
Fiat Brava crash on the A58 in Leeds, 26 April 2002
32 m awayRef 2002130457202
Serious
Car crash on the A58 in Leeds, 12 July 1985
36 m awayRef 198513BC16185
Slight
Car crash on the A58 in Leeds, 11 July 1987
51 m awayRef 198713BC16187
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A58 in Leeds, 4 December 1996
67 m awayRef 199613AC36596
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A58 in Leeds, 16 February 1999
67 m awayRef 199913AC05799
Serious
Car crash on the A58 in Leeds, 11 January 1986
71 m awayRef 198613BC01086
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2004130493604 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.