Unclassified road crash in Bradford BD5 on 2 May 2025 at 21:05 involving a Kawasaki ZR motorcycle
A Kawasaki ZR motorcycle and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bradford at 21:05 on Friday 2 May 2025. The 41-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZR motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 May 2025
- Friday, 21:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki ZR and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.77964, longitude -1.77152, in the BD5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bradford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Little Horton, Bradford, BD5 9QT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bradford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025131585145
- Council area
- Bradford
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 April 2000.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 22 April 2000
14 m awayRef 2000130190700
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 27 April 1990
14 m awayRef 199013GC08890
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 21 September 2007
14 m awayRef 2007130881107
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 7 June 1981
16 m awayRef 198113E067381
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 23 August 1996
24 m awayRef 199613GC35196
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 12 April 1991
47 m awayRef 199113GC06891
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ZR
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,043 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 41, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ZR)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 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 2025131585145 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 2025.