A607 crash in Melton on 20 April 1999 at 08:15 involving a Renault 21
A Renault 21, a car and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the A607 in Melton at 08:15 on Tuesday 20 April 1999. The 45-year-old female driver of the Renault 21 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Apr 1999
- Tuesday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault 21 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.76643, longitude -0.88972, in the LE13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Melton Mowbray.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999339903029
- Council area
- Melton
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 607
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 607
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 May 2009.
Slight
Volkswagen Bora crash on the A607 in Melton, 9 May 2009
At the same spotRef 2009330902707
Slight
Kia Rio crash on the A606 in Melton, 7 September 2018
6 m awayRef 2018331801046
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A607 in Melton, 11 July 2000
10 m awayRef 2000330005321
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A606 in Melton, 25 September 2013
10 m awayRef 2013331301696
Slight
Car crash on the A607 in Melton, 16 February 2001
14 m awayRef 2001330101529
Serious
Ford Cortina crash on the A607 in Melton, 15 February 1990
14 m awayRef 1990339001339
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Renault 21
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,721 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault 21)
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 1999339903029 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Melton road accident statistics for 1999.