Serious A6038 crash in Bradford on 15 December 2016 at 16:40 involving a Toyota Avensis taxi
A Toyota Avensis taxi and a Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A6038 in Bradford at 16:40 on Thursday 15 December 2016. The 22-year-old male rider of the Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Dec 2016
- Thursday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Avensis and Yamaha Ybr 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.85055, longitude -1.74819, in the BD17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Baildon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Baildon, Bradford, BD17 6SR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bradford
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016133CF1055
- Council area
- Bradford
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6038
- 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
- Fine, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 June 2025.
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A6038 in Bradford, 4 June 2025
5 m awayRef 2025131599271
Serious
Suzuki Splash crash on the A6038 in Bradford, 25 February 2022
5 m awayRef 2022131147600
Serious
Car crash on the A6038 in Bradford, 15 March 1989
7 m awayRef 198913HC05489
Slight
Car crash on the A6038 in Bradford, 5 December 1984
7 m awayRef 198413B056684
Slight
Lorry crash on the A6038 in Bradford, 25 January 1990
7 m awayRef 199013HC01790
Slight
Car crash on the A6038 in Bradford, 15 July 1979
9 m awayRef 197913B090679
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Yamaha Ybr 125
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 22, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha Ybr 125)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2016133CF1055 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bradford road accident statistics for 2016.