B5380 crash in Blaby on 19 October 1996 at 12:45 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and a Kawasaki motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B5380 in Blaby at 12:45 on Saturday 19 October 1996. The 44-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Oct 1996
- Saturday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and Kawasaki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.63629, longitude -1.21635, in the LE3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Blaby
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996339607635
- Council area
- Blaby
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5380
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 5380
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 11 October 2014.
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the B5380 in Blaby, 11 October 2014
5 m awayRef 2014331401895
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B5380 in Blaby, 21 October 2000
22 m awayRef 2000330008006
Slight
Vauxhall Astravan crash on the B5380 in Blaby, 3 March 2001
22 m awayRef 2001330101862
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B5380 in Blaby, 19 March 2004
22 m awayRef 2004330402143
Slight
Yamaha YZF R125 crash on the B5380 in Blaby, 5 October 2019
31 m awayRef 2019331900886
Slight
Mercedes SLK Class crash on the B5380 in Blaby, 10 January 2006
32 m awayRef 2006330600169
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 44, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki)
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 1996339607635 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.