Serious A6 crash in Charnwood on 5 December 2012 at 07:25 involving a Renault Trafic van
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Dec 2012
- Wednesday, 07:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Trafic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.79472, longitude -1.25977, in the LE12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hathern. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre, Charnwood, LE12 5LX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Charnwood
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012331206830
- Council area
- Charnwood
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 April 2005.
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A6 in Charnwood, 29 April 2005
18 m awayRef 2005330503071
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A6 in Charnwood, 16 April 2001
36 m awayRef 2001330103089
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A6 in Charnwood, 30 March 2009
46 m awayRef 2009330901905
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6 in Charnwood, 6 July 2010
56 m awayRef 2010331003824
Serious
Scooter crash on the A6 in Charnwood, 31 May 1988
56 m awayRef 19883388L0179
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A6 in Charnwood, 4 August 2009
56 m awayRef 2009330904613
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Trafic
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 56, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Trafic)
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 2012331206830 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.