A647 crash in Leeds on 14 September 2019 at 23:18 involving a Seat Altea
A Seat Altea and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the A647 in Leeds at 23:18 on Saturday 14 September 2019. The 31-year-old male driver of the Seat Altea and a 7-year-old female passenger in the Honda Civic were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Sep 2019
- Saturday, 23:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Altea and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.80171, longitude -1.67462, in the LS28 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pudsey. It is one of the crashes that make up the Calverley & Farsley, Leeds, LS28 6PZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20191369E1996
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 647
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 November 1985.
Serious
Car crash on the A647 in Leeds, 2 November 1985
3 m awayRef 198513CB24585
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6155 in Leeds, 28 September 2008
8 m awayRef 2008130799808
Slight
Ford C-Max crash on the A647 in Leeds, 31 October 2015
9 m awayRef 2015132AV1365
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6155 in Leeds, 4 May 2011
12 m awayRef 2011130203905
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6155 in Leeds, 13 June 2023
16 m awayRef 2023131318134
Serious
Toyota Auris crash on the B6155 in Leeds, 13 January 2022
19 m awayRef 2022131131652
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Altea
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Altea)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 20191369E1996 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 2019.