B582 crash in Blaby on 1 January 1985 at 03:40 involving a car
Three cars were involved in a crash on the B582 in Blaby at 03:40 on Tuesday 1 January 1985. The 33-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 and a 39-year-old male passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jan 1985
- Tuesday, 03:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.60714, longitude -1.24183, in the LE9 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19853385S0002
- Council area
- Blaby
- Police force
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 582
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 August 1996.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B582 in Blaby, 19 August 1996
10 m awayRef 1996339606004
Slight
Car crash on the B582 in Blaby, 21 December 1984
10 m awayRef 19843384S1294
Slight
Car crash on the B582 in Blaby, 7 December 1981
14 m awayRef 19813381S1176
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B582 in Blaby, 8 February 1993
22 m awayRef 1993339301070
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B582 in Blaby, 26 September 1991
41 m awayRef 1991339106750
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B582 in Blaby, 5 March 2004
57 m awayRef 2004330401663
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 19853385S0002 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Blaby road accident statistics for 1985.