C road crash in Melton LE13 on 19 April 2014 at 18:50 involving a Smart Fortwo
A Smart Fortwo and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Melton at 18:50 on Saturday 19 April 2014. The 19-year-old female driver of the Smart Fortwo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Apr 2014
- Saturday, 18:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Smart Fortwo and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.77055, longitude -0.88769, in the LE13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Melton Mowbray. It is one of the crashes that make up the Melton Egerton, Melton, LE13 0PX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Melton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014331400635
- Council area
- Melton
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 May 1983.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Melton, 20 May 1983
20 m awayRef 19833383E0361
Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on a C road in Melton, 11 December 2016
30 m awayRef 2016331602053
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Melton, 11 September 1980
40 m awayRef 19803380E0767
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Melton, 8 November 2001
40 m awayRef 2001330108741
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on a C road in Melton, 4 June 1994
40 m awayRef 1994339404258
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Melton, 14 November 1980
51 m awayRef 19803380E0990
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Smart Fortwo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Smart Fortwo)
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 2014331400635 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 2014.