B676 crash in Charnwood on 11 March 1996 at 13:10 involving a Ford Granada
A Ford Granada and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the B676 in Charnwood at 13:10 on Monday 11 March 1996. The 44-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Mar 1996
- Monday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Granada and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.78141, longitude -1.04755, in the LE14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Charnwood
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996339601867
- Council area
- Charnwood
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 676
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 October 2000.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B676 in Charnwood, 11 October 2000
22 m awayRef 2000330007727
Slight
Audi 80 crash on the B676 in Charnwood, 9 August 1991
22 m awayRef 1991339105538
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B676 in Charnwood, 8 December 2003
28 m awayRef 2003330309681
Slight
Volvo S40 crash on the B676 in Charnwood, 15 January 2007
28 m awayRef 2007330700666
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B676 in Charnwood, 19 April 2002
32 m awayRef 2002330203024
Slight
Kia Sedona crash on the B676 in Charnwood, 2 May 2008
32 m awayRef 2008330803012
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
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 1996339601867 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 1996.