A64 crash in Leeds on 19 March 2012 at 16:00 involving a Renault Modus
A Renault Modus and a Hyundai Sonata were involved in a crash on the A64 in Leeds at 16:00 on Monday 19 March 2012. The 62-year-old female driver of the Renault Modus and the 38-year-old male driver of the Hyundai Sonata were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Mar 2012
- Monday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Modus and Hyundai Sonata
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.80037, longitude -1.50333, in the LS9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leeds. It is one of the crashes that make up the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill, Leeds, LS9 6JP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012130125260
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 64
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 August 1995.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A64 in Leeds, 24 August 1995
10 m awayRef 199513BB31895
Slight
Skoda Superb crash on the A64 in Leeds, 27 November 2010
10 m awayRef 2010130516746
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 15 May 2022
13 m awayRef 2022131177335
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A64 in Leeds, 27 July 1980
14 m awayRef 198013L098180
Slight
Audi S5 crash on the A64 in Leeds, 20 October 2025
21 m awayRef 2025131656923
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A64 in Leeds, 23 August 2008
22 m awayRef 2008130704108
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Modus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Sonata
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Modus)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Sonata)
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 2012130125260 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 2012.