A5 crash in Blaby on 2 April 1991 at 12:10 involving a Ford Fiesta
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Apr 1991
- Tuesday, 12:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.5012, longitude -1.32423, in the LE10 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991339102758
- Council area
- Blaby
- Police force
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4114
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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 21 December 1994.
Serious
Bedford crash on the A5 in Blaby, 21 December 1994
At the same spotRef 1994339409928
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A5 in Blaby, 17 December 1992
At the same spotRef 1992339209080
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A5 in Blaby, 5 February 2008
At the same spotRef 2008330800839
Slight
Scania crash on the A5 in Blaby, 13 July 2012
5 m awayRef 2012331205544
Slight
Volvo crash on the A5 in Blaby, 22 May 1996
10 m awayRef 1996339603733
Slight
Honda crash on the A5 in Blaby, 28 July 1999
10 m awayRef 1999339905750
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 78 years
- Engine capacity
- 957 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
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 1991339102758 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.