B676 crash in Charnwood on 4 December 2009 at 17:21 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3, a Peugeot 207 and an Iveco-Ford lorry were involved in a crash on the B676 in Charnwood at 17:21 on Friday 4 December 2009. The 23-year-old male driver of the Audi A3, a 54-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 207 and a 26-year-old male passenger in the Audi A3 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 2009
- Friday, 17:21
- Vehicles
- 3
- Audi A3 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.78629, longitude -1.07664, in the LE14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Charnwood
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009330907461
- Council area
- Charnwood
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, no street lighting
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 May 1991.
Slight
Leyland Cars Mini crash on the B676 in Charnwood, 7 May 1991
10 m awayRef 1991339103370
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B676 in Charnwood, 29 August 2000
32 m awayRef 2000330006537
Slight
Car crash on the B676 in Charnwood, 2 April 2007
60 m awayRef 2007330702349
Slight
Seddon/Atkinson crash on the B676 in Charnwood, 15 May 1992
70 m awayRef 1992339203344
Serious
Car crash on the B676 in Charnwood, 3 February 2014
80 m awayRef 2014331400210
Slight
John Deere crash on the B676 in Charnwood, 14 February 2000
112 m awayRef 2000330001190
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 13,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 207)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- 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 2009330907461 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Charnwood road accident statistics for 2009.