A660 crash in Leeds on 22 April 2007 at 19:40 involving a Mercedes E Class
A Mercedes E Class and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the A660 in Leeds at 19:40 on Sunday 22 April 2007. The 67-year-old male driver of the Mercedes E Class and a 65-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes E Class were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Apr 2007
- Sunday, 19:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes E Class and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.82349, longitude -1.58008, in the LS6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leeds. It is one of the crashes that make up the Headingley & Hyde Park, Leeds, LS6 3HQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007130352707
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 660
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6157
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 June 2000.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A660 in Leeds, 14 June 2000
At the same spotRef 2000130491800
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A660 in Leeds, 29 February 2012
At the same spotRef 2012130094125
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A660 in Leeds, 22 March 2000
At the same spotRef 200013AA12600
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A660 in Leeds, 4 October 1991
At the same spotRef 199113AA24391
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A660 in Leeds, 25 November 2007
At the same spotRef 2007131053307
Slight
Hyundai Trajet crash on the A660 in Leeds, 13 December 2002
At the same spotRef 2002131393002
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,295 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes E Class)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes E Class)
- 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 2007130352707 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 2007.