A6038 crash in Bradford on 7 April 2021 at 08:45 involving a Volvo lorry
A Volvo lorry and a ridden horse were involved in a crash on the A6038 in Bradford at 08:45 on Wednesday 7 April 2021. The 18-year-old female rider of the ridden horse was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Apr 2021
- Wednesday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo and ridden horse
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.85104, longitude -1.74766, in the BD17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Baildon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Baildon, Bradford, BD17 6SR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bradford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021131033895
- Council area
- Bradford
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6038
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 June 1998.
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the A658 in Bradford, 28 June 1998
11 m awayRef 199813HA18298
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A6038 in Bradford, 27 February 1984
22 m awayRef 198413B008184
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on the A6038 in Bradford, 1 September 1999
22 m awayRef 199913HA29999
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A6038 in Bradford, 5 March 1999
29 m awayRef 199913HA08199
Slight
Car crash on the A6038 in Bradford, 29 January 1983
29 m awayRef 198313B005183
Slight
Lorry crash on the A6038 in Bradford, 23 November 1987
32 m awayRef 198713HC24287
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,777 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Ridden horse
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 18, horse rider, on vehicle 2 (Ridden horse)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2021131033895 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 2021.