Unclassified road crash in Leeds LS10 on 7 March 2018 at 21:47 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Leeds at 21:47 on Wednesday 7 March 2018. A 78-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Mar 2018
- Wednesday, 21:47
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.76369, longitude -1.52765, in the LS10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leeds. It is one of the crashes that make up the Middleton Park, Leeds, LS10 3DZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018135372047
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 May 1992.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 19 May 1992
8 m awayRef 199213CA09892
Serious
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 18 April 1985
15 m awayRef 198513CA08685
Serious
Vauxhall Combo crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 3 November 1998
17 m awayRef 199813CA56998
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 11 September 1995
17 m awayRef 199513CA40295
Slight
Hyundai ix35 crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 13 May 2025
18 m awayRef 2025131589427
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 22 January 1985
21 m awayRef 198513CA01585
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 78, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- 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 2018135372047 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 2018.