A660 crash in Leeds on 4 July 2016 at 17:00 involving a Toyota Prius taxi
A Toyota Prius taxi and a Volvo V40 were involved in a crash on the A660 in Leeds at 17:00 on Monday 4 July 2016. A 33-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Prius taxi, an 8-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Prius taxi and a 7-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Prius taxi were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jul 2016
- Monday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Prius and Volvo V40
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.80282, longitude -1.54598, in the LS1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leeds. It is one of the crashes that make up the Little London & Woodhouse, Leeds, LS1 6NP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016133741226
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 660
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 58
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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 March 2013.
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A660 in Leeds, 14 March 2013
3 m awayRef 2013130128616
Serious
Toyota Auris crash on the A660 in Leeds, 30 December 2021
3 m awayRef 2021131133351
Serious
Bus crash on the A660 in Leeds, 17 March 1979
4 m awayRef 197913J010679
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A660 in Leeds, 12 August 2010
4 m awayRef 2010130005582
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A58 in Leeds, 11 July 2004
4 m awayRef 2004130676904
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A660 in Leeds, 1 January 2011
4 m awayRef 2011130019882
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Prius
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volvo V40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,969 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 33, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Prius)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Prius)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 7, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Prius)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most 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 2016133741226 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.