C road crash in Leicester LE1 on 20 December 2002 at 10:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in Leicester at 10:30 on Friday 20 December 2002. A 29-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2002
- Friday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.63484, longitude -1.12904, in the LE1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leicester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Castle, Leicester, LE1 1WA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leicester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002330210276
- Council area
- Leicester
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 June 1979.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Leicester, 15 June 1979
20 m awayRef 19793379C0246
Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on a C road in Leicester, 17 September 1999
22 m awayRef 1999339907165
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on a C road in Leicester, 27 January 1995
22 m awayRef 1995339500878
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Leicester, 10 November 1987
22 m awayRef 19873387C0498
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Leicester, 21 May 2001
22 m awayRef 2001330104026
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Leicester, 25 September 1984
22 m awayRef 19843384C0449
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 29, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2002330210276 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.