C road crash in Blaby LE3 on 18 November 1993 at 20:30 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series, a Volvo 340 and a Rover 400 Series were involved in a crash on a C road in Blaby at 20:30 on Thursday 18 November 1993. The 27-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series and the 28-year-old male driver of the Volvo 340 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Nov 1993
- Thursday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- BMW 3 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.63067, longitude -1.2101, in the LE3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leicester.
Map of where the crash happened in Blaby
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993339308403
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 April 1994.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Blaby, 17 April 1994
At the same spotRef 1994339402982
Serious
ERF crash on the B5380 in Blaby, 4 February 2000
At the same spotRef 2000330000975
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Blaby, 4 December 1994
At the same spotRef 1994339409299
Slight
Leyland DAF FA 45 crash on the B5380 in Blaby, 3 July 1996
At the same spotRef 1996339604868
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Blaby, 25 August 1981
At the same spotRef 19813381S0778
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Blaby, 25 October 1991
At the same spotRef 1991339107555
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Volvo 340
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo 340)
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 1993339308403 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.