A653 crash in Leeds on 11 August 2015 at 14:02 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Toyota Aygo were involved in a crash on the A653 in Leeds at 14:02 on Tuesday 11 August 2015. The 29-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus, the 53-year-old female driver of the Toyota Aygo and a 2-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Aygo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Aug 2015
- Tuesday, 14:02
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Toyota Aygo
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.73219, longitude -1.57535, in the WF3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ardsley & Robin Hood, Leeds, WF3 1SS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20151328B0825
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 653
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- A
- Second road number
- 650
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 June 2023.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A650 in Leeds, 26 June 2023
At the same spotRef 2023131322661
Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on the A650 in Leeds, 10 March 2018
1 m awayRef 20181353A0189
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A650 in Leeds, 31 October 2019
1 m awayRef 2019136AV0506
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the A650 in Leeds, 30 June 2017
1 m awayRef 20171346U1526
Serious
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A653 in Leeds, 30 April 2023
1 m awayRef 2023131302531
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A653 in Leeds, 14 August 2014
3 m awayRef 20141318E0991
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Aygo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Aygo)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Aygo)
- 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 20151328B0825 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.