B6157 crash in Leeds on 10 July 2010 at 19:05 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Skoda Octavia taxi were involved in a crash on the B6157 in Leeds at 19:05 on Saturday 10 July 2010. The 23-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra, the 26-year-old male driver of the Skoda Octavia taxi and a 16-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jul 2010
- Saturday, 19:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Skoda Octavia
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.81444, longitude -1.64396, in the LS13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leeds. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bramley & Stanningley, Leeds, LS13 1HG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010130004963
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6157
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 November 1993.
Slight
Car crash on the B6157 in Leeds, 22 November 1993
At the same spotRef 199313CB30093
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B6157 in Leeds, 17 August 2005
At the same spotRef 2005130804305
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6157 in Leeds, 29 October 1992
At the same spotRef 199213CB30492
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6157 in Leeds, 10 November 1990
At the same spotRef 199013CB32590
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B6157 in Leeds, 31 December 2004
At the same spotRef 2004131339504
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6157 in Leeds, 29 August 2000
At the same spotRef 2000130842000
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Octavia
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 2010130004963 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.