B582 crash in Blaby on 23 February 1994 at 06:46 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Fiat Regata were involved in a crash on the B582 in Blaby at 06:46 on Wednesday 23 February 1994. The 51-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta and the 42-year-old male driver of the Fiat Regata were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow and high winds on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Feb 1994
- Wednesday, 06:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Fiat Regata
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.60797, longitude -1.24492, in the LE9 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994339401535
- Council area
- Blaby
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 582
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Snowing with high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 October 2009.
Slight
Ford Fusion crash on the B582 in Blaby, 21 October 2009
At the same spotRef 2009330906265
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B582 in Blaby, 8 April 1994
28 m awayRef 1994339402810
Fatal
Toyota Yaris crash on the B582 in Blaby, 7 April 2013
53 m awayRef 2013331300480
Serious
LDV 400 Series crash on the B582 in Blaby, 14 December 2001
57 m awayRef 2001330110016
Slight
Car crash on the B582 in Blaby, 12 April 2021
64 m awayRef 2021332100188
Serious
Peugeot 306 crash on the B582 in Blaby, 7 June 2004
64 m awayRef 2004330404220
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Fiat Regata
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,585 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Regata)
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 1994339401535 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 1994.