B6159 crash in Leeds on 21 December 2014 at 22:12 involving a Mitsubishi Grandis
A Mitsubishi Grandis and a Skoda Fabia were involved in a crash on the B6159 in Leeds at 22:12 on Sunday 21 December 2014. The 48-year-old female driver of the Skoda Fabia, an 18-year-old male passenger in the Skoda Fabia and a 10-year-old female passenger in the Skoda Fabia were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2014
- Sunday, 22:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Grandis and Skoda Fabia
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.82441, longitude -1.53199, in the LS7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leeds. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chapel Allerton, Leeds, LS7 3DL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014131CL1483
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6159
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine with 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 August 2020.
Slight
Hyundai ix35 crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 12 August 2020
3 m awayRef 20201378C0759
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B6159 in Leeds, 20 January 2016
5 m awayRef 20161331K1255
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 20 January 1989
5 m awayRef 198913AC01989
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6159 in Leeds, 8 January 1997
5 m awayRef 199713AC00697
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the B6159 in Leeds, 4 November 2015
6 m awayRef 2015132B41115
Serious
Citroen Berlingo crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 3 October 2018
6 m awayRef 2018135A30363
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Grandis
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
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Fabia)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Fabia)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Fabia)
- 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 2014131CL1483 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.