Unclassified road crash in Leicester LE5 on 19 April 2014 at 22:47 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Leicester at 22:47 on Saturday 19 April 2014. The 28-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic, a 23-year-old male passenger in the Honda Civic and the 20-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Apr 2014
- Saturday, 22:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.61891, longitude -1.09642, in the LE5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leicester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stoneygate, Leicester, LE2 1SA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leicester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014331400693
- Council area
- Leicester
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 July 2018.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 25 July 2018
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Slight
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5 m awayRef 2000330010279
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 23 April 1979
5 m awayRef 19793379S0299
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 9 December 2000
5 m awayRef 2000330010121
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 5 January 1979
5 m awayRef 19793379S0009
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 13 October 1996
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,204 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 2014331400693 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.