A647 crash in Bradford on 12 January 2012 at 16:00 involving a Peugeot 307
A car and a Peugeot 307 were involved in a crash on the A647 in Bradford at 16:00 on Thursday 12 January 2012. The 20-year-old male driver of the car, the 31-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 307 and a 26-year-old male passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jan 2012
- Thursday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Peugeot 307
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.79257, longitude -1.73811, in the BD3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bradford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bowling & Barkerend, Bradford, BD3 9JY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bradford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012130016510
- Council area
- Bradford
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 647
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 March 2006.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A647 in Bradford, 8 March 2006
At the same spotRef 2006130225106
Slight
Car crash on the A647 in Bradford, 1 March 1985
At the same spotRef 198513GB04185
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A647 in Bradford, 5 August 2025
8 m awayRef 2025131624875
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A647 in Bradford, 13 April 1996
10 m awayRef 199613GA09496
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A647 in Bradford, 24 October 1997
10 m awayRef 199713GA31897
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A647 in Bradford, 29 October 2010
10 m awayRef 2010130459797
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 307)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 2012130016510 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bradford road accident statistics for 2012.