A657 crash in Bradford on 7 April 2007 at 13:30 involving a Suzuki Wagon R+
A Suzuki Wagon R+ and a Subaru Impreza were involved in a crash on the A657 in Bradford at 13:30 on Saturday 7 April 2007. The 69-year-old male driver of the Suzuki Wagon R+, the 34-year-old male driver of the Subaru Impreza and a 67-year-old female passenger in the Suzuki Wagon R+ were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Apr 2007
- Saturday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Wagon R+ and Subaru Impreza
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.83581, longitude -1.7851, in the BD18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Shipley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shipley, Bradford, BD18 3PQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007130308607
- Council area
- Bradford
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 657
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 December 2006.
Slight
Car crash on the A657 in Bradford, 15 December 2006
At the same spotRef 2006131164806
Serious
Car crash on the A657 in Bradford, 4 September 1986
14 m awayRef 198613HC17086
Slight
Honda NS125R crash on the A657 in Bradford, 29 October 1993
20 m awayRef 199313HA29993
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 15 April 2004
20 m awayRef 2004130390004
Serious
Car crash on the A657 in Bradford, 5 February 1980
22 m awayRef 198013B015980
Serious
Car crash on the A657 in Bradford, 28 December 2015
31 m awayRef 2015132CS0992
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Wagon R+
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Subaru Impreza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Wagon R+)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Subaru Impreza)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Wagon R+)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2007130308607 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 2007.