A644 crash in Bradford on 9 December 2005 at 23:57 involving a Toyota Avensis taxi
A Toyota Avensis taxi and a Proton Persona Compact were involved in a crash on the A644 in Bradford at 23:57 on Friday 9 December 2005. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 2005
- Friday, 23:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Avensis and Proton Persona Compact
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.75958, longitude -1.8366, in the HX3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Queensbury, Bradford, BD13 2RB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bradford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005131142505
- Council area
- Bradford
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 644
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 November 2005.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A644 in Bradford, 8 November 2005
At the same spotRef 2005131017505
Slight
Ford Fusion crash on the A644 in Bradford, 26 December 2011
At the same spotRef 2011130587454
Slight
Car crash on the A644 in Calderdale, 28 October 1989
At the same spotRef 198913FB18289
Slight
Car crash on the A644 in Bradford, 11 October 1986
At the same spotRef 198613GC19686
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A644 in Bradford, 19 April 1992
At the same spotRef 199213GC07992
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A644 in Bradford, 25 October 2011
At the same spotRef 2011130489981
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Proton Persona Compact
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Proton Persona Compact)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Proton Persona Compact)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Proton Persona Compact)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Proton Persona Compact)
- 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 2005131142505 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 2005.