A5131 crash in Leicester on 13 August 1995 at 05:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Aug 1995
- Sunday, 05:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.65435, longitude -1.13738, in the LE4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leicester.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995339505494
- Council area
- Leicester
- Police force
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5131
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 January 2013.
Slight
Smart Fortwo crash on the A6 in Leicester, 12 January 2013
5 m awayRef 2013331300031
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A5131 in Leicester, 26 June 1979
10 m awayRef 19793379E0753
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A6 in Leicester, 25 October 1997
10 m awayRef 1997339707831
Serious
Lorry crash on the A5131 in Leicester, 19 August 1981
10 m awayRef 19813381E0644
Slight
Car crash on the A5131 in Leicester, 8 June 1984
10 m awayRef 19843384E0496
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A5131 in Leicester, 30 June 1995
14 m awayRef 1995339504445
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 957 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1995339505494 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Leicester road accident statistics for 1995.