C road crash in Charnwood LE7 on 5 July 2002 at 12:53 involving a Fiat Cinquecento
A Fiat Cinquecento and two Renault Kangoos were involved in a crash on a C road in Charnwood at 12:53 on Friday 5 July 2002. The 20-year-old male driver of the Fiat Cinquecento was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jul 2002
- Friday, 12:53
- Vehicles
- 3
- Fiat Cinquecento and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.7125, longitude -1.12749, in the LE7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Mountsorrel. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rothley Brook, Charnwood, LE7 7NJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Charnwood
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002330205063
- Council area
- Charnwood
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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 26 June 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the A6 in Charnwood, 26 June 1982
At the same spotRef 19823382N0371
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on a C road in Charnwood, 21 October 2010
At the same spotRef 2010331006055
Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on a C road in Charnwood, 17 October 2024
At the same spotRef 2024332400982
Serious
Car crash on the A6 in Charnwood, 17 April 1981
At the same spotRef 19813381N0200
Slight
Honda WW125 crash on a C road in Charnwood, 26 February 2022
5 m awayRef 2022332200166
Serious
Volvo XC40 crash on a C road in Charnwood, 16 June 2023
5 m awayRef 2023332300482
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Cinquecento
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 899 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Kangoo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 3: Renault Kangoo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Cinquecento)
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 2002330205063 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 2002.