C road crash in North West Leicestershire LE67 on 24 September 2000 at 15:45 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire at 15:45 on Sunday 24 September 2000. The 19-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vectra and an 18-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Vectra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Sep 2000
- Sunday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.71877, longitude -1.39801, in the LE67 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000330007255
- Council area
- North West Leicestershire
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 447
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a fatal crash on 7 December 2016.
Fatal
Toyota Previa crash on the A447 in North West Leicestershire, 7 December 2016
7 m awayRef 2016331602074
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A447 in North West Leicestershire, 30 October 2014
8 m awayRef 2014331402043
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the A447 in North West Leicestershire, 23 March 2013
10 m awayRef 2013331300474
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A447 in North West Leicestershire, 7 October 1999
10 m awayRef 1999339907720
Slight
Car crash on the A447 in North West Leicestershire, 2 May 1986
10 m awayRef 19863386N0239
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A447 in North West Leicestershire, 9 February 2007
10 m awayRef 2007330701143
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- 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 2000330007255 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 2000.