C road crash in Charnwood LE6 on 23 June 2010 at 17:40 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and another vehicle were involved in a crash on a C road in Charnwood at 17:40 on Wednesday 23 June 2010. The 53-year-old male driver of the other vehicle 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
- 23 Jun 2010
- Wednesday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.69578, longitude -1.23126, in the LE6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Charnwood
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010331003546
- Council area
- Charnwood
- 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
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, 41 metres away, was a fatal crash on 1 June 2003.
Fatal
Triumph Sprint ST crash on a C road in Charnwood, 1 June 2003
41 m awayRef 2003330304118
Serious
Morris Mini crash on a C road in Charnwood, 7 September 1991
63 m awayRef 1991339106325
Slight
Mazda 2 crash on a C road in Charnwood, 19 January 2023
108 m awayRef 2023332300065
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Charnwood, 6 April 1986
117 m awayRef 19863386E0352
Slight
Ford S-Max crash on a C road in Charnwood, 26 July 2007
184 m awayRef 2007330705186
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Charnwood, 12 August 1982
206 m awayRef 19823382E0683
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Other vehicle)
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 2010331003546 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 2010.