B588 crash in Charnwood on 17 December 1994 at 11:10 involving a Kia Pride
A Kia Pride, a Vauxhall Cavalier and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the B588 in Charnwood at 11:10 on Saturday 17 December 1994. The 25-year-old female driver of the Kia Pride and the 43-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 1994
- Saturday, 11:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Kia Pride and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.77707, longitude -1.28825, in the LE12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Shepshed.
Map of where the crash happened in Charnwood
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994339409837
- Council area
- Charnwood
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 588
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 June 2011.
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on a C road in Charnwood, 24 June 2011
At the same spotRef 2011331103497
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B588 in Charnwood, 23 May 1981
10 m awayRef 19813381N0272
Slight
Ford Orion crash on a C road in Charnwood, 2 December 2002
20 m awayRef 2002330209588
Slight
Audi Q7 crash on a C road in Charnwood, 4 July 2025
25 m awayRef 2025332500637
Serious
Car crash on the B588 in Charnwood, 1 August 1982
32 m awayRef 19823382N0429
Slight
MG ZT crash on a C road in Charnwood, 4 March 2007
51 m awayRef 2007330701565
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Kia Pride
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,324 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Kia Pride)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 1994339409837 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Charnwood road accident statistics for 1994.