A5070 crash in Blaby on 1 May 1990 at 17:05 involving a Ford Transit van
Four vehicles, including a Ford Transit van and a Talbot Horizon, were involved in a crash on the A5070 in Blaby at 17:05 on Tuesday 1 May 1990. The 20-year-old female rider of the Kawasaki AR125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 May 1990
- Tuesday, 17:05
- Vehicles
- 4
- Ford Transit and 3 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.5403, longitude -1.32304, in the LE9 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990339003260
- Council area
- Blaby
- Police force
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5070
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 October 2000.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4669 in Blaby, 18 October 2000
50 m awayRef 2000330007899
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5070 in Blaby, 2 February 1995
61 m awayRef 1995339501076
Serious
Car crash on the A5070 in Blaby, 23 March 1979
80 m awayRef 19793379S0233
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the B4669 in Blaby, 18 August 1998
80 m awayRef 1998339806055
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4669 in Blaby, 2 December 2012
95 m awayRef 2012331206527
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B4669 in Blaby, 7 March 2001
100 m awayRef 2001330101980
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Lane or location
- Entering lay-by or hard shoulder
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Talbot Horizon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,294 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Kawasaki AR125
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 123 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 4: Volvo 740
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,986 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 20, motorcyclist, on vehicle 3 (Kawasaki AR125)
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 1990339003260 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 1990.