C road crash in Charnwood LE7 on 30 September 1999 at 20:50 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova and two cars were involved in a crash on a C road in Charnwood at 20:50 on Thursday 30 September 1999. The 26-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Nova and a male passenger in the Vauxhall Nova were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Sep 1999
- Thursday, 20:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Nova and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.68986, longitude -1.18017, in the LE7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Charnwood
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999339907606
- Council area
- Charnwood
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a fatal crash on 30 August 1994.
Fatal
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5328 in Charnwood, 30 August 1994
14 m awayRef 1994339406425
Serious
Car crash on the B5328 in Charnwood, 15 February 1984
20 m awayRef 19843384E0127
Fatal
Car crash on a C road in Charnwood, 13 April 1995
112 m awayRef 1995339502598
Serious
Car crash on the B5328 in Charnwood, 16 May 1980
124 m awayRef 19803380E0382
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Charnwood, 14 September 1980
180 m awayRef 19803380E0772
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Charnwood, 9 December 1996
212 m awayRef 1996339609379
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, 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 1999339907606 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 1999.