Serious A650 crash in Leeds on 10 November 2004 at 08:50 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van hit a pedestrian on the A650 in Leeds at 08:50 on Wednesday 10 November 2004. A 4-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured and the 52-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Nov 2004
- Wednesday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.73582, longitude -1.59566, in the LS27 postcode district and within the built-up area of Morley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Morley South, Leeds, LS27 0DU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004131144704
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 650
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 December 2010.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A650 in Leeds, 29 December 2010
At the same spotRef 2010130552167
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A650 in Leeds, 26 June 2004
10 m awayRef 2004130614404
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A650 in Leeds, 15 January 1991
10 m awayRef 199113CC01491
Serious
Fiat Panda crash on the A650 in Leeds, 21 April 2018
10 m awayRef 20181354L1520
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A650 in Leeds, 29 May 1990
20 m awayRef 199013CC10190
Serious
Car crash on the A650 in Leeds, 21 October 1984
20 m awayRef 198413F220884
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 4, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2004131144704 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.