C road crash in Blaby LE8 on 8 February 2003 at 11:50 involving a Citroen Xsara
A motorcycle and a Citroen Xsara were involved in a crash on a C road in Blaby at 11:50 on Saturday 8 February 2003. A female passenger on the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Feb 2003
- Saturday, 11:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Citroen Xsara
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.57496, longitude -1.17863, in the LE8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blaby and Whetstone. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blaby, LE8 4ER area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003330301129
- Council area
- Blaby
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 December 1983.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Blaby, 6 December 1983
10 m awayRef 19833383S1103
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Blaby, 23 February 2008
22 m awayRef 2008330801385
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Blaby, 3 February 1981
58 m awayRef 19813381S0099
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Blaby, 10 December 1980
76 m awayRef 19803380S1129
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Blaby, 26 September 2008
76 m awayRef 2008330806314
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Blaby, 20 June 1983
89 m awayRef 19833383S0520
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 2003330301129 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Blaby road accident statistics for 2003.