Serious unclassified road crash in Leeds LS4 on 30 January 2010 at 22:54 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Leeds at 22:54 on Saturday 30 January 2010. The 20-year-old male driver 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
- 30 Jan 2010
- Saturday, 22:54
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.80859, longitude -1.58585, in the LS4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leeds. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kirkstall, Leeds, LS4 2SU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010130000847
- 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, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 January 1997.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 6 January 1997
32 m awayRef 199713AA00597
Serious
Peugeot 309 crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 19 August 1996
32 m awayRef 199613AA32996
Slight
Toyota Starlet crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 21 March 1996
36 m awayRef 199613AA11996
Slight
Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 19 December 2025
41 m awayRef 2025131685555
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 11 March 2025
44 m awayRef 2025131563567
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 23 August 1994
45 m awayRef 199413AA36294
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2010130000847 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 2010.