A453 crash in North West Leicestershire on 5 September 1999 at 14:35 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A453 in North West Leicestershire at 14:35 on Sunday 5 September 1999. The 41-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Sep 1999
- Sunday, 14:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.82473, longitude -1.35766, in the DE74 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North West Leicestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999339906734
- 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
- 453
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 December 1990.
Serious
Rover Metro crash on the A453 in North West Leicestershire, 4 December 1990
22 m awayRef 1990339009052
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43 m awayRef 2022332200609
Slight
Car crash on the A453 in North West Leicestershire, 15 May 1988
45 m awayRef 19883388L0159
Slight
Car crash on the A453 in North West Leicestershire, 18 April 1982
45 m awayRef 19823382N0210
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A453 in North West Leicestershire, 4 August 1991
45 m awayRef 1991339105426
Slight
Car crash on the A453 in North West Leicestershire, 8 May 2018
50 m awayRef 2018331801420
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 41, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 1999339906734 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.