Unclassified road crash in Leicester LE2 on 25 January 2014 at 19:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Leicester at 19:00 on Saturday 25 January 2014. A 15-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jan 2014
- Saturday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.59697, longitude -1.13179, in the LE2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leicester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Saffron, Leicester, LE2 6NA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leicester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014331400225
- Council area
- Leicester
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 1990.
Slight
Morris Marina crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 17 December 1990
7 m awayRef 1990339009508
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 30 November 2001
7 m awayRef 2001330109471
Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 20 January 1990
7 m awayRef 1990339000589
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the A563 in Leicester, 20 February 1997
7 m awayRef 1997339701557
Slight
Car crash on the A563 in Leicester, 21 October 1987
7 m awayRef 19873387S0865
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A563 in Leicester, 17 January 1996
7 m awayRef 1996339600392
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2014331400225 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Leicester road accident statistics for 2014.