B6047 crash in Melton on 22 November 1990 at 16:05 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra, a Rover 2000 and an Audi 100 were involved in a crash on the B6047 in Melton at 16:05 on Thursday 22 November 1990. The 39-year-old male driver of the Rover 2000 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Nov 1990
- Thursday, 16:05
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Sierra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.72348, longitude -0.89838, in the LE14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Melton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990339008813
- Council area
- Melton
- Police force
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6047
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 October 1980.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 17 October 1980
10 m awayRef 19803380E0889
Fatal
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the B6047 in Melton, 6 September 2012
57 m awayRef 2012331205814
Slight
Ford Cougar crash on the B6047 in Melton, 15 March 2003
149 m awayRef 2003330302196
Slight
Car crash on the B6047 in Melton, 11 February 1984
238 m awayRef 19843384E0123
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6047 in Melton, 16 June 1993
245 m awayRef 1993339304253
Slight
Yamaha crash on the B6047 in Melton, 7 May 1992
245 m awayRef 1992339203090
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 2000
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Audi 100
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,226 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 2000)
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 1990339008813 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Melton road accident statistics for 1990.