Fatal A47 crash in Blaby on 5 September 1993 at 23:29 involving an Alfa Romeo 33
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 5 Sep 1993
- Sunday, 23:29
- Vehicles
- 1
- Alfa Romeo 33
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.62161, longitude -1.22681, in the LE3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe.
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993339306183
- Council area
- Blaby
- Police force
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 47
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 5 October 1993.
Serious
Ford Granada crash on the A47 in Blaby, 5 October 1993
At the same spotRef 1993339307004
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A47 in Blaby, 18 December 2016
12 m awayRef 2016331602201
Serious
Car crash on the A47 in Blaby, 13 October 1987
28 m awayRef 19873387S0837
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A47 in Blaby, 22 October 2015
42 m awayRef 2015331505433
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A47 in Blaby, 1 September 1994
42 m awayRef 1994339406412
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A47 in Blaby, 24 September 1983
57 m awayRef 19833383S0837
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Alfa Romeo 33
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,350 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 30, hit by vehicle 1 (Alfa Romeo 33)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 1993339306183 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.