A511 crash in North West Leicestershire on 14 March 1999 at 08:20 involving a Daewoo Matiz
A Daewoo Matiz and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the A511 in North West Leicestershire at 08:20 on Sunday 14 March 1999. The 20-year-old female driver of the Daewoo Matiz and a 19-year-old female passenger in the Daewoo Matiz were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Mar 1999
- Sunday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Daewoo Matiz and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.71128, longitude -1.34201, in the LE67 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North West Leicestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999339901995
- Council area
- North West Leicestershire
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 511
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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 28 September 1995.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A50 in North West Leicestershire, 28 September 1995
10 m awayRef 1995339506833
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A50 in North West Leicestershire, 30 September 1990
10 m awayRef 1990339006999
Fatal
Peugeot 306 crash on the A511 in North West Leicestershire, 24 March 2001
10 m awayRef 2001330102496
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A511 in North West Leicestershire, 8 October 2004
10 m awayRef 2004330407678
Slight
Leyland DAF FTG 95XF crash on the A511 in North West Leicestershire, 13 November 2000
10 m awayRef 2000330008694
Serious
Rover 800 Series crash on the A50 in North West Leicestershire, 27 March 1991
10 m awayRef 1991339102407
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Daewoo Matiz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- 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
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Daewoo Matiz)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Daewoo Matiz)
- 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 1999339901995 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.