C road crash in Leicester LE3 on 25 February 2002 at 07:30 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Toyota Carina were involved in a crash on a C road in Leicester at 07:30 on Monday 25 February 2002. The 29-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo and the 25-year-old male driver of the Toyota Carina were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Feb 2002
- Monday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Toyota Carina
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.62416, longitude -1.15644, in the LE3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leicester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields, Leicester, LE3 1BT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leicester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002330201548
- Council area
- Leicester
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Daylight
- 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 15 September 1999.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Leicester, 15 September 1999
At the same spotRef 1999339907039
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Leicester, 19 June 1989
At the same spotRef 19893389B0217
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Leicester, 19 November 1980
At the same spotRef 19803380S1049
Slight
Honda crash on a C road in Leicester, 29 June 1991
At the same spotRef 1991339104565
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Leicester, 11 July 2011
At the same spotRef 2011331103980
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Leicester, 1 February 1991
At the same spotRef 1991339100998
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Carina)
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 2002330201548 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Leicester road accident statistics for 2002.