A62 crash in Leeds on 5 May 2015 at 08:40 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Honda CBF125M motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A62 in Leeds at 08:40 on Tuesday 5 May 2015. The 21-year-old female rider of the Honda CBF125M motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 May 2015
- Tuesday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Honda CBF125M
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.75097, longitude -1.63337, in the LS27 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Morley North, Leeds, LS27 7FP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015132550265
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 62
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 February 2014.
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A62 in Leeds, 6 February 2014
3 m awayRef 2014130052956
Serious
Peugeot 308 crash on the A62 in Leeds, 8 October 2023
3 m awayRef 2023131360825
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A62 in Leeds, 7 December 2016
3 m awayRef 2016133C70212
Serious
Lexmoto LS crash on the A62 in Leeds, 25 March 2025
4 m awayRef 2025131568898
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A62 in Leeds, 18 January 2018
5 m awayRef 20181351I1440
Serious
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A62 in Leeds, 9 September 2014
6 m awayRef 2014131991039
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Honda CBF125M
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 21, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda CBF125M)
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 2015132550265 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 2015.