B6126 crash in Leeds on 29 December 2014 at 20:25 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the B6126 in Leeds at 20:25 on Monday 29 December 2014. The 28-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 2014
- Monday, 20:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.75146, longitude -1.61022, in the LS27 postcode district and within the built-up area of Morley.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014131CT1319
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6126
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 July 2023.
Serious
Toyota Auris crash on the B6126 in Leeds, 4 July 2023
2 m awayRef 2023131325577
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 26 June 2015
9 m awayRef 20151326Q0412
Slight
Car crash on the B6126 in Leeds, 2 August 1982
11 m awayRef 198213F034782
Slight
Leyland National crash on the B6126 in Leeds, 14 May 1997
11 m awayRef 199713CA23797
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B6126 in Leeds, 18 July 2000
17 m awayRef 2000130665900
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the B6126 in Leeds, 31 August 2012
34 m awayRef 2012130379040
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 2014131CT1319 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.