Serious B4114 crash in Blaby on 31 August 2013 at 17:00 involving a Mercedes
A Mercedes and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the B4114 in Blaby at 17:00 on Saturday 31 August 2013. The 52-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was seriously injured and a male passenger in the Mercedes was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Aug 2013
- Saturday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.57336, longitude -1.2081, in the LE19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Narborough and Enderby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Narborough & Littlethorpe, Blaby, LE19 2AA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Blaby
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013331301488
- Council area
- Blaby
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4114
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 July 2015.
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B4114 in Blaby, 14 July 2015
4 m awayRef 2015331501039
Serious
Car crash on the B4114 in Blaby, 11 March 1982
5 m awayRef 19823382S0182
Slight
Car crash on the B4114 in Blaby, 17 March 1981
5 m awayRef 19813381S0268
Slight
Car crash on the B4114 in Blaby, 23 November 1984
5 m awayRef 19843384S1145
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B4114 in Blaby, 29 November 2006
5 m awayRef 2006330608776
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B4114 in Blaby, 10 August 2012
5 m awayRef 2012331205723
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,439 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2013331301488 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Blaby road accident statistics for 2013.