B6159 crash in Leeds on 7 February 2016 at 18:00 involving a Honda CRV
A Honda CRV and a Citroen Xsara were involved in a crash on the B6159 in Leeds at 18:00 on Sunday 7 February 2016. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Feb 2016
- Sunday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CRV and Citroen Xsara
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.79747, longitude -1.45581, in the LS15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leeds. It is one of the crashes that make up the Temple Newsam, Leeds, LS15 0QW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016133271173
- 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
- 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
- Raining 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 December 1990.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A63 in Leeds, 24 December 1990
2 m awayRef 199013BB35990
Slight
Dennis crash on the A63 in Leeds, 11 January 1997
2 m awayRef 199713BB01097
Slight
Leyland crash on the A63 in Leeds, 19 January 1990
2 m awayRef 199013BB02090
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A63 in Leeds, 4 October 1992
2 m awayRef 199213BB26392
Fatal
Austin Metro crash on the A63 in Leeds, 8 January 1993
2 m awayRef 199313BB01193
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the B6159 in Leeds, 22 March 2018
4 m awayRef 20181353M0323
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CRV
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda CRV)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Xsara)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Xsara)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Xsara)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
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 2016133271173 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 2016.