Serious unclassified road crash in Leeds LS10 on 24 November 2009 at 16:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Leeds at 16:20 on Tuesday 24 November 2009. An 11-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Nov 2009
- Tuesday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.75058, longitude -1.52591, in the LS10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leeds. It is one of the crashes that make up the Middleton Park, Leeds, LS10 3PG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009130986709
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 September 2004.
Serious
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 19 September 2004
10 m awayRef 2004130920104
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 5 February 1987
30 m awayRef 198713CA03187
Serious
Mazda 323 crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 3 April 1992
60 m awayRef 199213CA07392
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 6 May 1999
60 m awayRef 199913CA19399
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 21 November 1987
60 m awayRef 198713CA26187
Slight
Renault 25 crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 4 November 1993
61 m awayRef 199313CA45493
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2009130986709 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 2009.