Unclassified road crash in Leeds LS13 on 9 October 2011 at 07:25 involving a Volkswagen Scirocco
A Volkswagen Scirocco crashed on an unclassified road in Leeds at 07:25 on Sunday 9 October 2011. The 32-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Oct 2011
- Sunday, 07:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Scirocco
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.8033, longitude -1.61414, in the LS13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leeds. It is one of the crashes that make up the Armley, Leeds, LS12 2RJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011130463250
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 March 1980.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 10 March 1980
10 m awayRef 198013H041180
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 20 October 2010
10 m awayRef 2010130006580
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 21 July 1981
14 m awayRef 198113H110381
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 1 December 2009
14 m awayRef 2009131005509
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 23 June 1982
20 m awayRef 198213H035382
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 5 January 2003
22 m awayRef 2003130009703
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Scirocco
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Bus stop or bus shelter
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Scirocco)
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 2011130463250 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 2011.