C road crash in Charnwood LE12 on 9 February 1998 at 21:45 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova crashed on a C road in Charnwood at 21:45 on Monday 9 February 1998. A 17-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Feb 1998
- Monday, 21:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Nova
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.73053, longitude -1.10626, in the LE12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sileby.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998339801133
- Council area
- Charnwood
- 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
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 November 1990.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B674 in Charnwood, 24 November 1990
10 m awayRef 1990339009348
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Charnwood, 28 March 1995
20 m awayRef 1995339502573
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the B674 in Charnwood, 23 March 1991
20 m awayRef 1991339102297
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B674 in Charnwood, 10 July 1984
41 m awayRef 19843384N0444
Slight
Honda Accord crash on an unclassified road in Charnwood, 21 June 1991
50 m awayRef 1991339104408
Slight
Car crash on the B674 in Charnwood, 28 February 1988
51 m awayRef 19883388L0064
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1998339801133 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 1998.