A647 crash in Bradford on 29 October 2014 at 15:24 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A lorry and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the A647 in Bradford at 15:24 on Wednesday 29 October 2014. The 26-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo, a 30-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen Polo and a 50-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Polo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Oct 2014
- Wednesday, 15:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lorry and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.79225, longitude -1.73131, in the BD3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bradford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bowling & Barkerend, Bradford, BD3 9JY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bradford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014131AT0920
- Council area
- Bradford
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 647
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 January 2020.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A647 in Bradford, 4 January 2020
At the same spotRef 2020137140039
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A647 in Bradford, 1 December 2014
At the same spotRef 2014131C11514
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A647 in Bradford, 30 March 2018
At the same spotRef 20181353U1939
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A647 in Bradford, 20 January 2014
1 m awayRef 2014130027157
Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A647 in Bradford, 16 February 2013
1 m awayRef 2013130069927
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the A647 in Bradford, 4 February 2013
4 m awayRef 2013130052056
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 11,116 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
- 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 2014131AT0920 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.