Serious A64 crash in Leeds on 25 November 2024 at 15:30 involving a Seat Alhambra taxi
A Seat Alhambra taxi, a Vauxhall Adam and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A64 in Leeds at 15:30 on Monday 25 November 2024. There were four casualties: two people were seriously injured and two were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Nov 2024
- Monday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Seat Alhambra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 2 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.79815, longitude -1.52014, in the LS9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leeds. It is one of the crashes that make up the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill, Leeds, LS9 7SU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024131521814
- Council area
- Leeds
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 64
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 December 1998.
Slight
Vauxhall Astravan crash on the A64 in Leeds, 9 December 1998
7 m awayRef 199813BB49398
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A64 in Leeds, 13 January 2015
11 m awayRef 20151321D1303
Slight
Fiat Marea crash on the A64 in Leeds, 16 August 2008
21 m awayRef 2008130936608
Slight
Mazda 6 crash on the A64 in Leeds, 3 December 2009
21 m awayRef 2009131012409
Slight
Car crash on the A64 in Leeds, 9 March 2007
21 m awayRef 2007130197907
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A64 in Leeds, 7 June 1983
29 m awayRef 198313L027283
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Seat Alhambra
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Adam
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 63, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Alhambra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Adam)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Adam)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Adam)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
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 2024131521814 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 2024.