A607 crash in Melton on 4 March 2001 at 06:15 involving a Renault Laguna
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Mar 2001
- Sunday, 06:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Laguna and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.75094, longitude -0.92523, in the LE13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Frisby-on-the-Wreake, Melton, LE14 2TR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001330101928
- Council area
- Melton
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 607
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 January 2000.
Slight
Car crash on the A607 in Melton, 3 January 2000
10 m awayRef 2000330000055
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A607 in Melton, 14 November 1996
10 m awayRef 1996339608577
Serious
Rover 400 Series crash on the A607 in Melton, 4 May 1998
10 m awayRef 1998339803336
Serious
Talbot Samba crash on the A607 in Melton, 8 December 1993
10 m awayRef 1993339309304
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A607 in Melton, 22 August 2000
14 m awayRef 2000330006326
Slight
Car crash on the A607 in Melton, 17 February 1994
14 m awayRef 1994339401370
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,188 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 2001330101928 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 2001.