C road crash in Melton LE14 on 14 April 2014 at 20:41 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A car and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on a C road in Melton at 20:41 on Monday 14 April 2014. The 18-year-old female driver of the car and a 17-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Apr 2014
- Monday, 20:41
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.76355, longitude -0.95775, in the LE14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Asfordby.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014331400700
- Council area
- Melton
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Fine, no 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 May 1996.
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on a C road in Melton, 17 May 1996
5 m awayRef 1996339603652
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Toyota Yaris crash on a C road in Melton, 15 January 2013
5 m awayRef 2013331300077
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Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Melton, 3 November 2019
5 m awayRef 2019331901273
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Honda Accord crash on a C road in Melton, 23 August 2011
18 m awayRef 2011331104667
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Car crash on the A6006 in Melton, 8 November 1979
18 m awayRef 19793379E0881
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Vauxhall Vectra crash on a C road in Melton, 19 January 2020
21 m awayRef 2020332000104
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 2014331400700 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.