Unclassified road crash in Bradford BD17 on 13 January 2017 at 07:58 involving a Mercedes E Class
A Mercedes E Class and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bradford at 07:58 on Friday 13 January 2017. The 43-year-old female driver of the Mercedes E Class was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in snow and high winds on a single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jan 2017
- Friday, 07:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes E Class and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.85239, longitude -1.7589, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20171341D0249
- Council area
- Bradford
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Snowing with high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 65 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 August 2001.
Slight
Mazda MX-6 crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 27 August 2001
65 m awayRef 2001130895901
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 24 February 1991
88 m awayRef 199113HC03091
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 23 November 1989
91 m awayRef 198913HC26589
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 31 August 1980
113 m awayRef 198013B111080
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 23 February 2016
137 m awayRef 20161332N0513
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 23 July 1989
151 m awayRef 198913HC16289
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes E Class)
- 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 20171341D0249 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 2017.