A6004 crash in Charnwood on 28 December 2001 at 17:00 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A6004 in Charnwood at 17:00 on Friday 28 December 2001. A 13-year-old male passenger in the Renault Clio and a 9-year-old male passenger in the Renault Clio were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 2001
- Friday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.76025, longitude -1.20553, in the LE11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Loughborough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Loughborough Outwoods & Shelthorpe, Charnwood, LE11 2PE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Charnwood
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001330110429
- Council area
- Charnwood
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6004
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 March 2000.
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on an unclassified road in Charnwood, 7 March 2000
At the same spotRef 2000330001855
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on an unclassified road in Charnwood, 17 March 2014
5 m awayRef 2014331400388
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A6004 in Charnwood, 18 June 2001
10 m awayRef 2001330104941
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A6004 in Charnwood, 18 November 2004
10 m awayRef 2004330408848
Slight
Lada Riva crash on the A6004 in Charnwood, 29 May 1992
10 m awayRef 1992339204040
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A6004 in Charnwood, 5 September 1998
14 m awayRef 1998339806583
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2001330110429 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 2001.