B5006 crash in North West Leicestershire on 6 February 1999 at 12:20 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 and a Honda motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B5006 in North West Leicestershire at 12:20 on Saturday 6 February 1999. The 44-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Feb 1999
- Saturday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 306 and Honda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.74583, longitude -1.47348, in the LE65 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ashby-de-la-Zouch.
Map of where the crash happened in North West Leicestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999339900931
- Council area
- North West Leicestershire
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5006
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 August 1983.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A453 in North West Leicestershire, 29 August 1983
10 m awayRef 19833383N0544
Slight
Car crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire, 19 May 2025
17 m awayRef 2025332500491
Serious
Car crash on the A453 in North West Leicestershire, 9 July 1983
22 m awayRef 19833383N0439
Slight
Car crash on the A453 in North West Leicestershire, 30 March 1986
22 m awayRef 19863386N0170
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B5006 in North West Leicestershire, 7 October 2000
22 m awayRef 2000330007590
Slight
Van crash on the B5006 in North West Leicestershire, 20 June 1990
28 m awayRef 1990339004521
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Honda
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 69 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 44, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda)
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 1999339900931 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North West Leicestershire road accident statistics for 1999.