Unclassified road crash in Leeds WF10 on 25 January 2014 at 17:00 involving a Lexmoto XTR 125 motorcycle
A Lexmoto XTR 125 motorcycle and a Mercedes A Class were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Leeds at 17:00 on Saturday 25 January 2014. The 24-year-old male rider of the Lexmoto XTR 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jan 2014
- Saturday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lexmoto XTR 125 and Mercedes A Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.75251, longitude -1.38308, in the WF10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Woodend. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kippax & Methley, Leeds, WF10 2ER area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014130036248
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 June 2009.
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 16 June 2009
7 m awayRef 2009130499909
Fatal
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 10 September 1990
8 m awayRef 199013BC21490
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 3 December 1997
8 m awayRef 199713BB52297
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 15 May 2003
9 m awayRef 2003130508303
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 6 October 2006
17 m awayRef 2006130914406
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 26 November 1981
18 m awayRef 198113L137081
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lexmoto XTR 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Bus stop or bus shelter
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 24, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Lexmoto XTR 125)
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 2014130036248 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 2014.