Unclassified road crash in Leeds LS19 on 25 July 2016 at 15:56 involving a Skoda Octavia taxi
A Skoda Octavia taxi crashed on an unclassified road in Leeds at 15:56 on Monday 25 July 2016. The 45-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jul 2016
- Monday, 15:56
- Vehicles
- 1
- Skoda Octavia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.86961, longitude -1.65899, in the LS19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Yeadon.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20161337P1155
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 42 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 August 1986.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 22 August 1986
42 m awayRef 198613AB20486
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 7 March 2008
103 m awayRef 2008130307308
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 28 November 1979
105 m awayRef 197913H186979
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 4 August 1979
115 m awayRef 197913H152079
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 18 December 2024
118 m awayRef 2024131531725
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 2 December 1986
122 m awayRef 198613AB29186
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Octavia
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Octavia)
- 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 20161337P1155 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.