Unclassified road crash in Leeds LS8 on 30 August 2013 at 18:30 involving a Skoda Octavia
A Skoda Octavia and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Leeds at 18:30 on Friday 30 August 2013. The 25-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Zafira and an 8-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Zafira were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Aug 2013
- Friday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Octavia and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.83337, longitude -1.52604, in the LS8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leeds. It is one of the crashes that make up the Moortown, Leeds, LS17 6LP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013130364206
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 June 2002.
Slight
Gilera Runner crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 13 June 2002
45 m awayRef 2002130612802
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Scania crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 11 June 2005
50 m awayRef 2005130511105
Slight
Toyota Starlet crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 21 March 1998
55 m awayRef 199813AC08298
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 13 March 1987
64 m awayRef 198713AC06187
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 5 November 2014
65 m awayRef 2014131B51927
Slight
Daewoo Espero crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 15 August 2001
68 m awayRef 2001130850401
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2013130364206 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 2013.