C road crash in Blaby LE3 on 23 May 1996 at 17:10 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A Yamaha motorcycle crashed on a C road in Blaby at 17:10 on Thursday 23 May 1996. The 28-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 May 1996
- Thursday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.61775, longitude -1.17444, 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
- 1996339603853
- Council area
- Blaby
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 December 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the B5418 in Blaby, 16 December 1984
10 m awayRef 19843384S1245
Slight
Car crash on the B5418 in Blaby, 6 March 1985
14 m awayRef 19853385S0154
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B5418 in Blaby, 21 April 1994
14 m awayRef 1994339403120
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B5418 in Blaby, 17 May 1980
14 m awayRef 19803380S0393
Serious
Van crash on the B5418 in Blaby, 15 December 1985
20 m awayRef 19853385S1232
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B5418 in Blaby, 8 December 1979
22 m awayRef 19793379S1127
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 247 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 28, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
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 1996339603853 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 1996.