Serious C road crash in Blaby LE9 on 30 May 1993 at 13:55 involving a Ford Capri
A Ford Capri and a bicycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Blaby at 13:55 on Sunday 30 May 1993. The 9-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 May 1993
- Sunday, 13:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Capri and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.64217, longitude -1.22319, in the LE9 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993339303759
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 October 1993.
Slight
Volvo 240 crash on the M1 in Blaby, 22 October 1993
22 m awayRef 1993339307534
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A46 in Blaby, 26 March 2010
22 m awayRef 2010331001735
Slight
Lorry crash on a C road in Blaby, 29 October 1983
41 m awayRef 19833383E0881
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A46 in Blaby, 18 May 2002
63 m awayRef 2002330203770
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Blaby, 7 September 1979
67 m awayRef 19793379E0661
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the M141 in Blaby, 12 July 1999
73 m awayRef 1999339905298
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Capri
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 9, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 1993339303759 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 1993.