Unclassified road crash in Leeds LS28 on 21 March 2017 at 16:45 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Leeds at 16:45 on Tuesday 21 March 2017. The 27-year-old male driver of the Fiat Punto was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Mar 2017
- Tuesday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.78865, longitude -1.66861, in the LS28 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pudsey. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pudsey, Leeds, LS28 8BF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20171343L1206
- Council area
- Leeds
- 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
- Other 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 August 2005.
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 12 August 2005
10 m awayRef 2005130740305
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 12 January 2001
10 m awayRef 2001130040701
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 12 July 2005
10 m awayRef 2005130624705
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 31 October 2012
31 m awayRef 2012130475052
Fatal
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 24 February 1979
42 m awayRef 197913H029579
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 20 April 1985
42 m awayRef 198513CB07285
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 20171343L1206 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 2017.