Serious C road crash in Blaby LE10 on 23 December 1992 at 09:11 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Ford Granada were involved in a crash on a C road in Blaby at 09:11 on Wednesday 23 December 1992. The 19-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier was seriously injured and an 11-year-old male passenger in the Ford Granada was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Dec 1992
- Wednesday, 09:11
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Ford Granada
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.53551, longitude -1.33358, in the LE10 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992339209358
- Council area
- Blaby
- 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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 April 2000.
Slight
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Slight
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Slight
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Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on a C road in Blaby, 24 December 1999
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Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 20 November 2014
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,584 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,293 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Granada)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 1992339209358 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 1992.