C road crash in Blaby LE9 on 1 August 2003 at 19:00 involving a Rover 400 Series
A bicycle and a Rover 400 Series were involved in a crash on a C road in Blaby at 19:00 on Friday 1 August 2003. The 52-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Aug 2003
- Friday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Rover 400 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.57833, longitude -1.23834, in the LE9 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003330306194
- Council area
- Blaby
- 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
- 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, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 October 1985.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Blaby, 30 October 1985
14 m awayRef 19853385S0998
Fatal
Ducati 996 Biposto crash on a C road in Blaby, 27 September 2000
81 m awayRef 2000330007341
Slight
Scania crash on a C road in Blaby, 1 August 2003
112 m awayRef 2003330309475
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on a C road in Blaby, 31 August 2010
150 m awayRef 2010331004992
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Blaby, 13 January 1997
161 m awayRef 1997339700331
Slight
Rover Metro crash on a C road in Blaby, 9 March 1994
173 m awayRef 1994339401921
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 52, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 2003330306194 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.