Serious A641 crash in Bradford on 12 October 2013 at 05:10 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Skoda Octavia were involved in a crash on the A641 in Bradford at 05:10 on Saturday 12 October 2013. A 51-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Astra was seriously injured and the male driver of the Vauxhall Astra and the 57-year-old male driver of the Skoda Octavia were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Oct 2013
- Saturday, 05:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Skoda Octavia
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.75472, longitude -1.76797, in the BD12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bradford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Royds, Bradford, BD12 0DB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bradford
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013130420531
- Council area
- Bradford
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 641
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 July 2013.
Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 23 July 2013
2 m awayRef 2013130304566
Slight
Seat Mii crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 17 January 2021
3 m awayRef 20211381H0564
Serious
Lada 1500 crash on the A641 in Bradford, 13 November 1992
3 m awayRef 199213GC23692
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A641 in Bradford, 28 June 1980
3 m awayRef 198013E072680
Slight
Car crash on the A641 in Bradford, 9 October 1985
3 m awayRef 198513GC22985
Serious
Car crash on the A641 in Bradford, 7 December 1985
3 m awayRef 198513GC28885
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 2013130420531 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 2013.