A65 crash in Bradford on 11 April 2014 at 23:43 involving a BMW 3 Series
A car and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A65 in Bradford at 23:43 on Friday 11 April 2014. The 33-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series and a 49-year-old male passenger in the BMW 3 Series were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Apr 2014
- Friday, 23:43
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.92085, longitude -1.77451, in the LS29 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bradford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20141314B2135
- Council area
- Bradford
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 65
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 November 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A65 in Bradford, 20 November 1983
4 m awayRef 198313B052183
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A65 in Bradford, 20 September 1990
8 m awayRef 199013HD22790
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A65 in Bradford, 10 November 1979
15 m awayRef 197913B150579
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A65 in Bradford, 18 January 1992
18 m awayRef 199213HD01192
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A65 in Bradford, 10 October 1990
26 m awayRef 199013HD25090
Fatal
Renault Clio crash on the A65 in Bradford, 7 January 1995
28 m awayRef 199513HD00495
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 20141314B2135 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 2014.