A50 crash in Leicester on 4 November 2012 at 13:40 involving a Skoda Fabia
A Skoda Fabia and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on the A50 in Leicester at 13:40 on Sunday 4 November 2012. The 45-year-old male driver of the Skoda Fabia and the 22-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 106 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Nov 2012
- Sunday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Fabia and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.64908, longitude -1.16475, in the LE3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leicester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Beaumont Leys, Leicester, LE3 9BA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leicester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012331206316
- Council area
- Leicester
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 50
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Raining, 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 November 2024.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A50 in Leicester, 15 November 2024
14 m awayRef 2024332401101
Serious
Car crash on the A50 in Leicester, 27 November 1980
16 m awayRef 19803380E1020
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A50 in Leicester, 18 March 1988
16 m awayRef 19883388B0155
Slight
Car crash on the A50 in Leicester, 23 December 1989
21 m awayRef 19893389B0474
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A50 in Leicester, 2 March 1996
25 m awayRef 1996339601692
Serious
Car crash on the A50 in Leicester, 7 April 1982
29 m awayRef 19823382E0265
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Fabia)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
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 2012331206316 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Leicester road accident statistics for 2012.