A647 crash in Bradford on 15 August 2025 at 00:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A car and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A647 in Bradford at 00:30 on Friday 15 August 2025. The 24-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 24-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Aug 2025
- Friday, 00:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.79231, longitude -1.73394, in the BD3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bradford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bowling & Barkerend, Bradford, BD3 9JY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bradford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025131629658
- Council area
- Bradford
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 647
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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, lighting unknown
- 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, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 March 2023.
Serious
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A647 in Bradford, 24 March 2023
3 m awayRef 2023131290298
Serious
Seat Leon crash on the A647 in Bradford, 30 July 2020
4 m awayRef 20201377U0099
Slight
Audi Q3 crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 9 November 2016
5 m awayRef 2016133B90648
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A647 in Bradford, 21 June 1990
5 m awayRef 199013GB12690
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A647 in Bradford, 28 October 1999
5 m awayRef 199913GA33399
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the A647 in Bradford, 15 September 1991
5 m awayRef 199113GB19091
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2025131629658 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.