A607 crash in Melton on 28 June 2013 at 10:06 involving a Vauxhall Insignia
A Vauxhall Insignia and a mobility scooter were involved in a crash on the A607 in Melton at 10:06 on Friday 28 June 2013. The 91-year-old female rider of the mobility scooter was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jun 2013
- Friday, 10:06
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Insignia and mobility scooter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.77039, longitude -0.87072, in the LE13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Melton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013331301063
- 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
- 30 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 April 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A607 in Melton, 8 April 1989
11 m awayRef 19893389M0083
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A607 in Melton, 3 April 2014
20 m awayRef 2014331400621
Serious
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the A607 in Melton, 28 May 1998
21 m awayRef 1998339803957
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A607 in Melton, 4 November 2002
21 m awayRef 2002330208656
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A607 in Melton, 14 January 1999
21 m awayRef 1999339900497
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A607 in Melton, 11 November 1999
25 m awayRef 1999339909413
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Mobility scooter
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 91 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 91, mobility scooter rider, on vehicle 2 (Mobility scooter)
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 2013331301063 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.