Serious A650 crash in Bradford on 15 December 2019 at 17:40 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A Vauxhall Zafira hit four pedestrians on the A650 in Bradford at 17:40 on Sunday 15 December 2019. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured. Four of them were pedestrians.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Dec 2019
- Sunday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.87389, longitude -1.89762, in the BD21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Keighley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Keighley Central, Bradford, BD21 3JN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bradford
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019136CF1352
- Council area
- Bradford
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 650
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 April 1998.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A650 in Bradford, 4 April 1998
9 m awayRef 199813HD14098
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A650 in Bradford, 25 October 1991
11 m awayRef 199113HD23691
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A650 in Bradford, 18 February 2004
11 m awayRef 2004130179004
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A650 in Bradford, 9 June 1991
12 m awayRef 199113HD12191
Serious
Car crash on the A650 in Bradford, 9 January 1982
16 m awayRef 198213B001182
Slight
Mitsubishi Space Wagon crash on the A650 in Bradford, 9 February 2007
19 m awayRef 2007130124107
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Road works
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 18, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 3: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 4: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2019136CF1352 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 2019.