Serious C road crash in Charnwood LE7 on 3 May 1991 at 07:45 involving an Audi 100
An Audi 100, a Ford Fiesta and a Vauxhall Nova were involved in a crash on a C road in Charnwood at 07:45 on Friday 3 May 1991. The 61-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was seriously injured and the 50-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Nova 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
- Serious
- Date
- 3 May 1991
- Friday, 07:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Audi 100 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.66147, longitude -1.1918, in the LE7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leicester.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991339103282
- Council area
- Charnwood
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 December 2006.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Charnwood, 19 December 2006
22 m awayRef 2006330609290
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Blaby, 23 April 1982
42 m awayRef 19823382E0300
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Charnwood, 18 January 1989
50 m awayRef 19893389B0021
Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on a C road in Blaby, 11 February 2004
57 m awayRef 2004330401090
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Blaby, 23 December 2014
59 m awayRef 2014331402451
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Charnwood, 1 July 2001
64 m awayRef 2001330105183
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Audi 100
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,144 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Nova)
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 1991339103282 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Charnwood road accident statistics for 1991.