C road crash in Blaby LE19 on 15 January 1998 at 10:40 involving a Honda Accord
A Honda Accord, a Land Rover Defender and a Jeep Cherokee were involved in a crash on a C road in Blaby at 10:40 on Thursday 15 January 1998. The 77-year-old male driver of the Honda Accord, a 75-year-old female passenger in the Honda Accord and the 47-year-old male driver of the Land Rover Defender were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jan 1998
- Thursday, 10:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda Accord and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.57266, longitude -1.20657, in the LE19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Narborough and Enderby.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998339800414
- 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
- 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
- Wet or damp
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Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,955 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Defender
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Jeep Cherokee
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,960 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Accord)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Accord)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Defender)
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 1998339800414 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 1998.