Unclassified road crash in Leeds LS1 on 6 July 2007 at 18:40 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and a Volvo bus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Leeds at 18:40 on Friday 6 July 2007. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jul 2007
- Friday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and Volvo
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.79579, longitude -1.5509, in the LS1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leeds. It is one of the crashes that make up the Little London & Woodhouse, Leeds, LS1 3EZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007130571507
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 20 December 1983.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 20 December 1983
At the same spotRef 198313J020083
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 25 April 1985
At the same spotRef 198513BA06485
Slight
Car crash on the A58 in Leeds, 26 March 1981
At the same spotRef 198113J013681
Serious
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 10 August 2012
At the same spotRef 2012130348027
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 26 April 2019
12 m awayRef 20191364Q0376
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 13 October 2023
12 m awayRef 2023131362879
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 7,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 47, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 37, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 49, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 2007130571507 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.