C road crash in Charnwood LE7 on 11 May 2012 at 08:21 involving a Vauxhall Astravan
A car, a Vauxhall Astravan and two buses or coaches were involved in a crash on a C road in Charnwood at 08:21 on Friday 11 May 2012. The 58-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astravan was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 May 2012
- Friday, 08:21
- Vehicles
- 4
- Vauxhall Astravan and 3 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.71635, longitude -1.13778, in the LE7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Mountsorrel.
Map of where the crash happened in Charnwood
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012331205116
- Council area
- Charnwood
- 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
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 December 1993.
Slight
Yamaha crash on a C road in Charnwood, 16 December 1993
30 m awayRef 1993339309478
Slight
Car crash on the B5351 in Charnwood, 28 September 1981
40 m awayRef 19813381N0574
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B5351 in Charnwood, 22 December 1988
40 m awayRef 19883388L0449
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on a C road in Charnwood, 30 October 1992
61 m awayRef 1992339207614
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on a C road in Charnwood, 26 August 2000
71 m awayRef 2000330006522
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Charnwood, 14 July 2008
81 m awayRef 2008330804570
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astravan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
Vehicle 3: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
Vehicle 4: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astravan)
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 2012331205116 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 2012.