B676 crash in Melton on 16 June 2007 at 12:10 involving a Seat Leon
A Seat Leon and a Triumph Tiger motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B676 in Melton at 12:10 on Saturday 16 June 2007. The 52-year-old male rider of the Triumph Tiger motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jun 2007
- Saturday, 12:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Leon and Triumph Tiger
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.79032, longitude -0.74245, in the LE14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Melton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007330704205
- Council area
- Melton
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 676
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 240 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 1995.
Slight
Rover Montego crash on the B676 in Melton, 21 December 1995
240 m awayRef 1995339509359
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B676 in Melton, 7 May 2001
247 m awayRef 2001330103666
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B676 in Melton, 29 October 1997
253 m awayRef 1997339707917
Slight
Van crash on the B676 in Melton, 31 January 1983
361 m awayRef 19833383E0079
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B676 in Melton, 1 May 2003
506 m awayRef 2003330303388
Serious
Car crash on the B676 in Melton, 27 August 2022
524 m awayRef 2022332200715
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Triumph Tiger
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 955 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 52, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Triumph Tiger)
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 2007330704205 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Melton road accident statistics for 2007.