A6006 crash in Melton on 17 February 2013 at 18:45 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Mini One were involved in a crash on the A6006 in Melton at 18:45 on Sunday 17 February 2013. The 34-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 206 and the 22-year-old female driver of the Mini One were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Feb 2013
- Sunday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Mini One
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.77363, longitude -0.99108, in the LE14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Frisby-on-the-Wreake, Melton, LE14 3PF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013331300240
- 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
- 6006
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 March 1991.
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A6006 in Melton, 6 March 1991
14 m awayRef 1991339101830
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on the A6006 in Melton, 7 December 2015
27 m awayRef 2015331501983
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A6006 in Melton, 16 May 2003
28 m awayRef 2003330303823
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A6006 in Melton, 29 March 2015
35 m awayRef 2015331500487
Serious
Audi A4 crash on the A6006 in Melton, 31 August 2015
35 m awayRef 2015331501357
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6006 in Melton, 10 March 2001
42 m awayRef 2001330102055
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Mini One
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mini One)
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 2013331300240 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 2013.