C road crash in Blaby LE8 on 26 June 1985 at 18:45 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in Blaby at 18:45 on Wednesday 26 June 1985. The 20-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jun 1985
- Wednesday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.55809, longitude -1.12821, in the LE8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Blaby
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19853385S0526
- Council area
- Blaby
- Police force
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 January 1994.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Blaby, 13 January 1994
At the same spotRef 1994339400364
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Blaby, 29 March 1985
10 m awayRef 19853385S0221
Serious
Honda CB600 Hornet crash on a C road in Blaby, 24 July 2004
40 m awayRef 2004330405542
Slight
Land Rover 88 crash on a C road in Blaby, 26 March 1998
40 m awayRef 1998339802337
Serious
Austin Metro crash on a C road in Blaby, 6 February 1997
50 m awayRef 1997339701014
Slight
Renault 25 crash on a C road in Blaby, 23 November 1990
50 m awayRef 1990339008717
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 19853385S0526 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.