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Serious accident on unclassified road, Leeds on Sunday 18 May 1997

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7985 / 53°47'54"N

Longitude: -1.63 / 1°37'47"W

OS Eastings: 424470

OS Northings: 433640

OS Grid: SE244336

Mapcode National: GBR KS1J.X2

Mapcode Global: WHC9B.YS0C

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

199713CB16497

Date

Sunday 18 May 1997

Time

01:55

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Leeds

Local Authority (Highways)

Leeds City Council

Police Force

West Yorkshire

Road Class

Unclassified

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

6154

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Urban

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

8

Petrol, 1596cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Lamp post.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

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