A1(M) crash in Leeds on 9 December 2018 at 12:14 involving a Renault Twingo
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 2018
- Sunday, 12:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Twingo and Land Rover Range Rover
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.84069, longitude -1.34101, in the LS25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Aberford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Harewood, Leeds, LS25 3AT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018135C90697
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A(M)
- First road number
- 1
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 20 January 1984.
Serious
Lorry crash on the A1 in Leeds, 20 January 1984
At the same spotRef 198413L003584
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A1 in Leeds, 2 September 1990
10 m awayRef 199013MU20290
Slight
Car crash on the A1 in Leeds, 18 April 1982
22 m awayRef 198213L019182
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the A1(M) in Leeds, 19 June 2014
25 m awayRef 20141316J0341
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A1(M) in Leeds, 18 January 2005
28 m awayRef 2005130108905
Slight
Scania crash on the A1(M) in Leeds, 14 August 2025
29 m awayRef 2025131628945
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Twingo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Range Rover
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Twingo)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Range Rover)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Range Rover)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Range Rover)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2018135C90697 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.