A512 crash in Charnwood on 31 August 1995 at 12:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the A512 in Charnwood at 12:30 on Thursday 31 August 1995. The 37-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Aug 1995
- Thursday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.76008, longitude -1.30364, in the LE12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Charnwood
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995339505998
- Council area
- Charnwood
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 512
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 April 2009.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A512 in Charnwood, 6 April 2009
10 m awayRef 2009330902077
Slight
Car crash on the A512 in Charnwood, 12 October 1998
10 m awayRef 1998339807805
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A512 in Charnwood, 19 December 2017
17 m awayRef 2017331701657
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A512 in Charnwood, 27 November 1994
20 m awayRef 1994339409183
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A512 in Charnwood, 29 March 2007
20 m awayRef 2007330702224
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A512 in Charnwood, 3 August 1984
22 m awayRef 19843384N0491
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,699 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 1995339505998 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 1995.