Unclassified road crash in Leeds LS17 on 16 November 2025 at 17:05 involving a Mercedes Cla Class
A Mercedes Cla Class hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Leeds at 17:05 on Sunday 16 November 2025. A 70-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Nov 2025
- Sunday, 17:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes Cla Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.84116, longitude -1.53398, in the LS17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leeds. It is one of the crashes that make up the Moortown, Leeds, LS17 6WD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leeds
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025131669873
- Council area
- Leeds
- 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 lit
- 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, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 June 2024.
Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 13 June 2024
2 m awayRef 2024131455428
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 5 June 1992
6 m awayRef 199213AC15392
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 19 September 2000
6 m awayRef 2000130953700
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 16 November 2005
6 m awayRef 2005131073705
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 30 December 1997
9 m awayRef 199713AA62297
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on an unclassified road in Leeds, 2 November 1999
10 m awayRef 199913AC38899
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Cla Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 70, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes Cla Class)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least 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 2025131669873 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 2025.