M1 crash in Leeds on 3 December 2013 at 17:40 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the M1 in Leeds at 17:40 on Tuesday 3 December 2013. The 51-year-old female driver of the Toyota Yaris was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Dec 2013
- Tuesday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.80049, longitude -1.41041, in the LS25 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013130497410
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 1
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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, 12 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 August 2016.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M1 in Leeds, 29 August 2016
12 m awayRef 20161338T0435
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the M1 in Leeds, 11 February 2012
22 m awayRef 2012130065053
Slight
MG ZT crash on the M1 in Leeds, 11 November 2003
82 m awayRef 2003131212503
Serious
Citroen Xsara crash on the M1 in Leeds, 10 March 2009
117 m awayRef 2009130202309
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the M1 in Leeds, 7 April 2022
123 m awayRef 2022131163511
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M1 in Leeds, 5 January 2018
133 m awayRef 2018135151459
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,363 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
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 2013130497410 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.