Unclassified road crash in Melton LE13 on 2 December 1999 at 22:10 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Melton at 22:10 on Thursday 2 December 1999. The 18-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 1999
- Thursday, 22:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.76623, longitude -0.90692, in the LE13 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999339909552
- Council area
- Melton
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 March 1999.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A6006 in Melton, 7 March 1999
50 m awayRef 1999339901824
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A6006 in Melton, 2 April 2001
54 m awayRef 2001330102747
Slight
Ducati crash on the A6006 in Melton, 26 August 2013
56 m awayRef 2013331301528
Slight
Kia Rio crash on the A6006 in Melton, 29 June 2009
60 m awayRef 2009330903869
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A6006 in Melton, 16 May 2006
72 m awayRef 2006330603457
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the A6006 in Melton, 25 August 2011
181 m awayRef 2011331104739
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 1999339909552 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.