C road crash in Blaby LE3 on 10 March 1991 at 16:50 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort, a Renault 18 and a Suzuki Vitara were involved in a crash on a C road in Blaby at 16:50 on Sunday 10 March 1991. A 17-year-old female passenger in the Renault 18 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Mar 1991
- Sunday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Escort and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.65557, longitude -1.19664, in the LE3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leicester.
Map of where the crash happened in Blaby
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991339102003
- Council area
- Blaby
- Police force
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 November 1998.
Slight
Suzuki GS 500 crash on a C road in Blaby, 4 November 1998
10 m awayRef 1998339808455
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Blaby, 19 December 1995
10 m awayRef 1995339509247
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Blaby, 6 December 2004
14 m awayRef 2004330409519
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on a C road in Blaby, 2 February 2015
24 m awayRef 2015331500165
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Blaby, 16 May 2001
42 m awayRef 2001330104062
Serious
Van crash on a C road in Blaby, 1 April 2017
46 m awayRef 2017331700356
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,608 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Renault 18
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 3: Suzuki Vitara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault 18)
- 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 1991339102003 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 1991.