A6038 crash in Bradford on 29 April 2021 at 18:28 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo, a Ford Kuga and a Tesla Model 3 were involved in a crash on the A6038 in Bradford at 18:28 on Thursday 29 April 2021. The 21-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo, the 40-year-old male driver of the Tesla Model 3 and the 69-year-old male driver of the Ford Kuga were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Apr 2021
- Thursday, 18:28
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volkswagen Polo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.84929, longitude -1.7491, 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
- 2021131040697
- 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
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 29 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 1999.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6038 in Bradford, 17 December 1999
29 m awayRef 199913HA45299
Serious
Toyota Camry crash on the A6038 in Bradford, 18 October 1996
30 m awayRef 199613HA28896
Slight
Bus crash on the A6038 in Bradford, 28 September 1989
30 m awayRef 198913HC23389
Slight
Car crash on the A638 in Bradford, 25 October 1987
39 m awayRef 198713HC22387
Slight
Gilera Runner 125 crash on the A6038 in Bradford, 11 July 2002
43 m awayRef 2002130734402
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A6038 in Bradford, 18 October 2002
43 m awayRef 2002131105702
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Kuga
Car
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Tesla Model 3
Car
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Tesla Model 3)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Kuga)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2021131040697 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.