C road crash in Charnwood LE12 on 25 August 2002 at 22:30 involving an Iveco-Ford lorry
A car and an Iveco-Ford lorry were involved in a crash on a C road in Charnwood at 22:30 on Sunday 25 August 2002. A 26-year-old male passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Aug 2002
- Sunday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Iveco-Ford
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.73075, longitude -1.25938, in the LE12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Charnwood
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002330207347
- 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
- 60 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 September 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the B5330 in Charnwood, 14 September 1979
10 m awayRef 19793379N0559
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5330 in Charnwood, 19 April 1992
10 m awayRef 1992339202818
Serious
Vauxhall Combo crash on a C road in Charnwood, 22 December 1997
22 m awayRef 1997339710041
Slight
Honda Civic crash on a C road in Charnwood, 5 December 1999
36 m awayRef 1999339909676
Slight
Car crash on the B5330 in Charnwood, 25 February 1983
36 m awayRef 19833383N0138
Fatal
Ford Transit crash on a C road in Charnwood, 22 December 1999
58 m awayRef 1999339910277
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 62 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 2002330207347 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.