A46 crash in Blaby on 20 December 1994 at 12:08 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra and a Land Rover Discovery were involved in a crash on the A46 in Blaby at 12:08 on Tuesday 20 December 1994. The 46-year-old female driver of the Ford Sierra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 1994
- Tuesday, 12:08
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Sierra and Land Rover Discovery
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.60864, longitude -1.17048, in the LE3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leicester.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994339409846
- Council area
- Blaby
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 46
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 21 April 1987.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Blaby, 21 April 1987
At the same spotRef 19873387S0288
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Blaby, 25 November 1985
At the same spotRef 19853385S1144
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Blaby, 16 November 1985
10 m awayRef 19853385S1082
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A5460 in Blaby, 6 June 1998
10 m awayRef 1998339804189
Slight
Honda Prelude crash on the A5460 in Blaby, 27 March 2000
20 m awayRef 2000330002323
Slight
Leyland crash on the A46 in Blaby, 17 May 1993
20 m awayRef 1993339303359
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
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 1994339409846 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.