C road crash in Blaby LE3 on 9 December 2009 at 08:15 involving a Skoda Fabia
A Skoda Fabia and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on a C road in Blaby at 08:15 on Wednesday 9 December 2009. The 26-year-old female driver of the Skoda Fabia and the 27-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 2009
- Wednesday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Fabia and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.61802, longitude -1.17797, in the LE3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leicester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Braunstone Ravenhurst, Blaby, LE3 2GE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Blaby
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009330907862
- 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
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 October 1987.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B5418 in Blaby, 4 October 1987
At the same spotRef 19873387S0802
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the B5418 in Blaby, 16 December 1994
At the same spotRef 1994339409767
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Blaby, 19 November 1997
At the same spotRef 1997339708698
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on a C road in Blaby, 9 May 2004
At the same spotRef 2004330403393
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B5418 in Blaby, 20 December 2003
At the same spotRef 2003330310075
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B5418 in Blaby, 27 November 1989
At the same spotRef 19893389B0430
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Fabia)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
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 2009330907862 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 2009.