A607 crash in Melton on 18 November 2012 at 13:40 involving a Mazda 2
A Mazda 2 and a Ford S-Max were involved in a crash on the A607 in Melton at 13:40 on Sunday 18 November 2012. The 67-year-old female driver of the Mazda 2, a 70-year-old male passenger in the Mazda 2 and a 23-year-old female passenger in the Mazda 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Nov 2012
- Sunday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda 2 and Ford S-Max
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.75101, longitude -0.95834, in the LE14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Melton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012331206450
- Council area
- Melton
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 607
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 August 2013.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A607 in Melton, 26 August 2013
5 m awayRef 2013331301458
Serious
Van crash on the A607 in Melton, 13 November 2015
5 m awayRef 2015331501849
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A607 in Melton, 8 September 1990
7 m awayRef 1990339006473
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A607 in Melton, 25 February 1990
7 m awayRef 1990339001634
Slight
Car crash on the A607 in Melton, 14 October 1983
7 m awayRef 19833383E0839
Slight
Car crash on the A607 in Melton, 8 July 1983
7 m awayRef 19833383E0521
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford S-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 2)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 2)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 2)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2012331206450 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Melton road accident statistics for 2012.