Unclassified road crash in Bradford BD16 on 16 May 2025 at 15:15 involving a Volkswagen Polo
Two Volkswagen Polos were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bradford at 15:15 on Friday 16 May 2025. A 17-year-old female pedestrian hit by vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry road with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 May 2025
- Friday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.84032, longitude -1.83801, in the BD16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bradford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025131591306
- Council area
- Bradford
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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 30 July 2020.
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 30 July 2020
11 m awayRef 20201377U1443
Slight
Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 16 July 1998
133 m awayRef 199813HD26398
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 24 August 2019
209 m awayRef 20191368O1276
Serious
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 8 April 2017
311 m awayRef 2017134481560
Slight
Citroen BX crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 28 May 1990
338 m awayRef 199013HC11190
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A650 in Bradford, 9 December 1994
428 m awayRef 199413HD44894
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2025131591306 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.