B5324 crash in North West Leicestershire on 10 March 2003 at 00:20 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the B5324 in North West Leicestershire at 00:20 on Monday 10 March 2003. A 20-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Mar 2003
- Monday, 00:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.77347, longitude -1.37146, in the LE12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North West Leicestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003330302005
- Council area
- North West Leicestershire
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5324
- 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 18 March 1996.
Serious
Car crash on the B5324 in North West Leicestershire, 18 March 1996
At the same spotRef 1996339602485
Serious
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the B5324 in North West Leicestershire, 22 May 2018
36 m awayRef 2018331800565
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5324 in North West Leicestershire, 31 May 1998
41 m awayRef 1998339804009
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5324 in North West Leicestershire, 8 July 2003
60 m awayRef 2003330305203
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the B5324 in North West Leicestershire, 11 January 2004
71 m awayRef 2004330400161
Slight
Car crash on the B5324 in North West Leicestershire, 28 February 1984
71 m awayRef 19843384N0132
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2003330302005 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North West Leicestershire road accident statistics for 2003.