A5630 crash in Charnwood on 1 November 2013 at 17:35 involving a Suzuki Swift
Two cars and a Suzuki Swift were involved in a crash on the A5630 in Charnwood at 17:35 on Friday 1 November 2013. The 44-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Swift was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Nov 2013
- Friday, 17:35
- Vehicles
- 3
- Suzuki Swift and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.66512, longitude -1.18286, in the LE7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Beaumont Leys, Leicester, LE4 1AU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Charnwood
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013331301928
- Council area
- Charnwood
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5630
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 January 2013.
Slight
Jaguar XK Series crash on the A5630 in Charnwood, 22 January 2013
At the same spotRef 2013331302555
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A5630 in Charnwood, 16 January 2001
5 m awayRef 2001330100469
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A5603 in Charnwood, 6 July 2009
11 m awayRef 2009330904039
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A5630 in Charnwood, 25 March 2011
11 m awayRef 2011331101620
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5630 in Charnwood, 19 April 1999
11 m awayRef 1999339903008
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A5630 in Charnwood, 19 April 2007
11 m awayRef 2007330702666
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Swift
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Swift)
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 2013331301928 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 2013.