Serious A629 crash in Bradford on 30 June 2007 at 03:55 involving a Toyota Corolla taxi
A Toyota Corolla taxi and a Peugeot 307 were involved in a crash on the A629 in Bradford at 03:55 on Saturday 30 June 2007. The 28-year-old male driver of the Toyota Corolla taxi and a 20-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 307 were seriously injured and the 21-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 307 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Jun 2007
- Saturday, 03:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Corolla and Peugeot 307
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.81908, longitude -1.91688, in the BD21 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bingley West, Bradford, BD13 5ED area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007130551307
- Council area
- Bradford
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 629
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a fatal crash on 11 October 2020.
Fatal
BMW R 1250 crash on the A629 in Bradford, 11 October 2020
22 m awayRef 2020137AB0533
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A629 in Bradford, 13 January 1997
22 m awayRef 199713HD01397
Serious
Ford Granada crash on the A629 in Bradford, 26 January 1997
22 m awayRef 199713HD02897
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A629 in Bradford, 26 January 2000
28 m awayRef 200013HD03300
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A629 in Bradford, 10 January 1997
32 m awayRef 199713HD00897
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A629 in Bradford, 5 December 1996
42 m awayRef 199613HD43496
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- 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
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,868 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 28, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 307)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 307)
- 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 2007130551307 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.